On Screenwriting and Love and Politics is a book by screenwriter Aviva Butt that invites the reader to take an up close view at writing a film script. Written in an engaging literary style, the book attempts to illuminate the emotions, theories, and process that go into crafting a screenplay.As a special appendix, the book includes the author's latest full-length screenplay "Blue Mist."On Screenwriting and Love and Politics also features an introduction from Gaetano Nino Martinetti, an award-winning cinematographer who contributes his views on the role of cinematography in making movies."I write about love and politics. My screenplays are theatrical feature films on Middle Eastern subjects. This time with my screenplay "Blue Mist", the world situation and the Middle East come to New Zealand." - Aviva ButtAlthough she was born and raised in New York City, author Aviva Butt has lived all over the world and currently resides in Dunedin, New Zealand. Aviva is a prolific writer who has authored poems, short stories, screenplays, and two previous books. She has also translated many poems and short stories from Arabic and other languages. When she is not writing, Aviva enjoys going to the movies and listening to Indian and Middle Eastern music.Publisher's website: http://sbpra.com/AvivaButt