Jacky Bowring provides an original perspective on one of the most elusive
Highly idiosyncratic yet intricately realised
featuring David Mann's witty and inimitable retro pulp-fiction style cover artwork from our much loved Pulp
Reviews from classic writers like Pauline Kael or Kenneth Tynan are contrasted with today's hot names including Mark Kermode and Stewart Maconie
In Death at Bishop's Keep
Writing and Selling Crime Film Screenplays Cre Jacky Bowring provides an originalAimed at screenwriters, producers, development executives and educators interested in the crime genre, this book provides an invaluable basis for crafting a film story that considers both audience and market expectations without compromising originality. A brief historical overview of the crime genre is presented for context along with an analysis of various crime sub genres and their key conventions, including: police, detective, film noir, gangster,