Robert McKee
Robert McKee (* 1941 in Detroit , Michigan ) is a teacher of creative writing and is mainly through his seminar Story and his eponymous book about screenwriting known. McKee also runs a website for the training of authors under the name Storylogue .
He offers his seminars worldwide.
He also wrote the scripts for the two-part series The Bible - Abraham and for some episodes of the American series Mrs. Columbo .
In 2017 he received the Hall of Fame Award from Final Draft .
Publications
- Story: The principles of screenwriting. Alexander Verlag , Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3895810459 .
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Dialogue: The Art of Verbal Action for Page, Stage, and Screen. Twelve, New York 2016, ISBN 978-1455591916 .
- German edition: Dialog. How to give your characters a voice. A handbook for authors. Translated from American English by Tanja Handels. Alexander, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-89581-477-8 . (Contents)
Web links
- Robert McKee in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Robert McKee's Story Seminar - Official Website
- Robert McKee's Storylogue website
- Ian Parker: The Real McKee In: The New Yorker
Individual evidence
- ↑ Todd Leopold: A writing Guru's very own 'Story'. In: CNN Entertainment. September 30, 2004, accessed February 11, 2017 .
- ^ Pauline Greenhill: Channeling Wonder: Fairy Tales on Television . Ed .: Pauline Greenhill, Jill Terry Rudy. Wayne State University Press, Detroit 2014, ISBN 978-0-8143-3923-7 , pp. 322 .
- ↑ Storylogue
- ↑ THE ARISTOTLE OF OUR TIME
- ^ Final Draft Awards, Hall of Fame
- ↑ Table of Contents.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | McKee, Robert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American creative writing teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Detroit , Michigan , United States |