---
product_id: 221417
title: "Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting"
price: "NZ$38"
currency: NZD
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/221417-screenplay-the-foundations-of-screenwriting
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
---

# 4.7/5 from 3,593 reviews Top #5 Screenwriting Bestseller Timeless storytelling techniques Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting

**Price:** NZ$38
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎬 Write stories that captivate—don’t just tell, transform your narrative game!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting
- **How much does it cost?** NZ$38 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nz](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/221417-screenplay-the-foundations-of-screenwriting)

## Best For

- Customers looking for quality international products

## Why This Product

- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Versatile for All Writers:** Whether novelist or screenwriter, apply these foundational techniques to any storytelling form.
- • **Boost Your Creative Confidence:** Gain clarity and vision to develop compelling characters and plots that resonate.
- • **Master the Art of Storytelling:** Unlock proven screenwriting methods that elevate your narrative craft beyond genres.
- • **Logical, Easy-to-Follow Structure:** Navigate a well-organized, conversational guide that makes complex concepts accessible.
- • **Endorsed by Thousands of Creatives:** Join a community of 3,500+ readers who rate this book 4.7 stars for its transformative insights.

## Overview

Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting by Syd Field is a top-ranked, critically acclaimed guide that teaches essential storytelling techniques for screenwriters and novelists alike. With a 4.7-star rating from over 3,500 readers, this book offers a clear, conversational approach to mastering story structure, character development, and thematic depth, making it a must-have resource for any serious writer aiming to elevate their craft.

## Description

desertcart.com: Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting: 8580001070230: Field, Syd: Books

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN  | 0385339038 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #12,663 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #7 in Screenwriting (Books) #8 in Movie Direction & Production #17 in Academic & Scholarly Writing |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (3,645) |
| Dimensions  | 5.2 x 0.71 x 8.23 inches |
| Edition  | Revised |
| ISBN-10  | 9780385339032 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0385339032 |
| Item Weight  | 8.4 ounces |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 320 pages |
| Publication date  | November 29, 2005 |
| Publisher  | Delta |

## Images

![Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/7126NhZpkgL.jpg)

## Frequently Bought Together

- Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting
- Save The Cat! The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need
- The Screenwriter's Workbook: Exercises and Step-by-Step Instructions for Creating a Successful Screenplay, Newly Revised and Updated

---

## Why Shop on Desertcart?

- 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016
- 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories
- 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price
- 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members)
- 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection
- ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews

**Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.nz/products/221417-screenplay-the-foundations-of-screenwriting](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/221417-screenplay-the-foundations-of-screenwriting)

---

*Product available on Desertcart New Zealand*
*Store origin: NZ*
*Last updated: 2026-07-06*