Tales from the Script
50 Hollywood Screenwriters Share Their Stories
1st Edition
Published on 26. January 2010
368 pages
978-0-06-198800-4 (ISBN)
Description
Tales from the Script gathers notable veterans of the screen wars who demonstrate the basic truth of our adventures in Movieland: Writing is the easy part. John Sayles, writer/director of Lone Star and Eight Men Out Fascinating tales from the belly of the beast. Lawrence Kasdan, Oscar-nominated writer/director of The Big Chill, Wyatt Earp, and Body Heat Tales from the Script is an unprecedented collection of exclusive interviews with dozens of Hollywood screenwritersincluding industry legends Bruce Joel Rubin, David S. Ward, Nora Ephron, Paul Mazursky, John August, Steven De Souza, and Paul Schrader. In these conversations, they reveal the secrets behind their successes and failures, offer uplifting stories about how faith in their talent has empowered their careers, and share colorful, entertaining anecdotes about popular movie stars and films.
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Peter Hanson | Paul Robert Herman
Tales from the Script
50 Hollywood Screenwriters Share Their Stories
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02/2010
Dey Street Books, an imprint of HarperCollins US
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Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- Meet the Screenwriters
- Acknowledgments
- About the Editors
- Other Books by Peter Hanson
- Credits
- Copyright
- About the Publisher
