Binding: Paperback
Description: A great gift idea for screenwriters: An unprecedented collection of exclusive interviews with Hollywood screenwriters who 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 our favorite stars and films. Discover the secrets of Hollywood storytelling in this fascinating collection in which fifty screenwriters share the inside scoop about how they surmounted incredible odds to break into the business how they transformed their ideas into box office blockbusters how their words helped launch the careers of major stars how they earned accolades and Academy Awards and how their careers affected their lives. Entertaining informative and sometimes startling Tales from the Script features exclusive interviews with film's top wordsmiths Shane Black (Lethal Weapon) John Carpenter (Halloween) Frank Darabont (The Shawshank Redemption) Nora Ephron (When Harry Met Sally.) William Goldman (The Princess Bride) Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver) John August (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) David Hayter (Watchmen) Bruce Joel Rubin (Ghost) and dozens of others. Tales from the Script is a must for movie buffs who savor behind - the - scenes stories and a master class for all those who dream of writing the Great American Screenplay taught by those who made that dream come true.
Title: Tales From The Script 50 Hollywood Screenwriters Share Their Stories
Author(s): Herman Paul Robert
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers Inc
Barcode: 9780061855924
Pages: 368 Pages
Publication Date: 1/26/2010
Category: Short Stories