Sydney Alvin Field Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
This article is about the screenwriting guru; for information on the British comedian, see Sid Field.Sydney Alvin Field (December 19, 1935 − November 17, 2013) was an American screenwriting guru who wrote several books on the subject of screenwriting. He also conducted workshops and seminars on the subject of producing salable screenplays. Hollywood film producers have increasingly used his ideas on structure as a guideline to a proposed screenplay's potential.
[re watching films to spot plot points] It's an excellent exercise. The more you do it, the easier it gets. Pretty soon it will be ingrained in your consciousness; you'll grasp the essential nature of the relationship between structure and story.
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He wrote eight best-selling books on screenwriting.
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He received his B.A. in English Literature at University of California, Berkeley in 1960.
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He studied English literature at Berkeley, before moving into television. He became a special script consultant for several Hollywood studios.
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