--- product_id: 76634033 title: "Save the Cat!: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need" price: "¥7468" currency: JPY in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.jp/products/76634033-save-the-cat-the-last-book-on-screenwriting-youll-ever store_origin: JP region: Japan --- # 40-scene beat mapping for perfect pacing 15+ years of industry-proven wisdom 10 essential movie genres decoded Save the Cat!: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need **Price:** ¥7468 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎥 Save the Cat! – The ultimate screenwriting playbook you can't afford to miss ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Save the Cat!: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need - **How much does it cost?** ¥7468 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.jp](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/76634033-save-the-cat-the-last-book-on-screenwriting-youll-ever) ## 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 - • **Genre Genius:** Understand the 10 genres that shape every blockbuster - • **Industry Insider Secrets:** Learn the ironclad rules that Hollywood pros swear by - • **Perfect Your Script Structure:** Use The Board to map conflict and emotional change across 40 scenes - • **Master the Art of Storytelling:** Unlock the 15 Beats that make every screenplay irresistible - • **Repair & Refine with Confidence:** Proven script repair rules to keep your story on track ## Overview Save the Cat! by Blake Snyder is a bestselling, industry-trusted guide that has shaped screenwriting for over 15 years. Packed with practical tools like the 15 Beats and The Board for scene mapping, it breaks down complex storytelling into actionable steps. Perfect for aspiring and professional screenwriters alike, this book reveals Hollywood’s best-kept secrets to crafting emotionally compelling, marketable scripts. ## Description Heres what started the phenomenon: for over 15 years, thats been used by screenwriters around the world! Blake Snyder tells all in this fast, funny and candid look inside the movie business. Save the Cat is just one of many ironclad rules for making your ideas more marketable and your script more satisfying, including:The four elements of every winning loglineThe seven immutable laws of screenplay physicsThe 10 genres that every movie ever made can be categorized by and why they are important to your scriptWhy your Hero must serve your IdeaMastering the 15 BeatsCreating the Perfect Beast by using The Board to map 40 scenes with conflict and emotional changeHow to get back on track with proven rules for script repairThis ultimate insiders guide reveals the secrets that none dare admit, told by a showbiz veteran whos proven that you can sell your script if you can save the cat. Review: A Must-Have for Every Aspiring Screenwriter - Save the Cat! by Blake Snyder is an absolute gem for anyone serious about storytelling, especially in film. It breaks down the essentials of screenwriting in a way that’s both accessible and entertaining. The book offers a clear roadmap to structuring a screenplay, with practical advice and real-world examples that make complex concepts easy to understand. What I loved most is how it demystifies the storytelling process—Blake Snyder doesn’t just tell you what to do; he explains why it works, and that makes all the difference. The “beat sheet” alone is worth the price of the book. It’s something I now refer to constantly when writing or analyzing films. Whether you’re just starting out or already in the industry, Save the Cat! is a book you’ll keep coming back to. Highly recommended. Review: A remarkable read - This book exactly teaches you how to build a story that people emotionally follow from beginning to end. Highly recommend for aspiring screenwriters. ## Features - Last Book on Screen writing - Started the phenomenon - It is made up of premium quality material. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #123,230 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #87 in Cinema & Broadcast (Books) #287 in Writing Guides (Books) #320 in Theater & Ballet | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 7,932 Reviews | ## Images ![Save the Cat!: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71tDmTwPzbL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Must-Have for Every Aspiring Screenwriter *by K***A on 16 April 2025* Save the Cat! by Blake Snyder is an absolute gem for anyone serious about storytelling, especially in film. It breaks down the essentials of screenwriting in a way that’s both accessible and entertaining. The book offers a clear roadmap to structuring a screenplay, with practical advice and real-world examples that make complex concepts easy to understand. What I loved most is how it demystifies the storytelling process—Blake Snyder doesn’t just tell you what to do; he explains why it works, and that makes all the difference. The “beat sheet” alone is worth the price of the book. It’s something I now refer to constantly when writing or analyzing films. Whether you’re just starting out or already in the industry, Save the Cat! is a book you’ll keep coming back to. Highly recommended. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A remarkable read *by S***H on 27 December 2025* This book exactly teaches you how to build a story that people emotionally follow from beginning to end. Highly recommend for aspiring screenwriters. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good book! *by C***A on 13 July 2024* Undoubtedly Good book. However the author describes about to keep Good title to story/movie to grab attention..But the title of this book stopped me to buy this book for years 😀😃🙂 ## Frequently Bought Together - Save The Cat! The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need - Save the Cat! Writes a Novel: The Last Book On Novel Writing You'll Ever Need - SAVE THE CAT! 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