Tales From the Script
(2017, original release: 2009)

Nonfiction

eVideo

Provider: Kanopy

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1 online resource (streaming video file) (47 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
1372299
LANGUAGE
English
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Shane Black (Lethal Weapon), John Carpenter (Halloween), Frank Darabont (The Shawshank Redemption), William Goldman (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid), Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver), and dozens of other Hollywood screenwriters share penetrating insights and hilarious anecdotes in Peter Hanson’s Tales from the Script, the most comprehensive documentary ever made about screenwriting. By analyzing their triumphs and recalling their failures, the participants explain how successful writers develop the skills necessary for toughing out careers in one of the world's most competitive industries. They also reveal the untold stories behind some of the greatest screenplays ever written, describing their adventures with luminaries including Harrison Ford, Morgan Freeman, Stanley Kubrick, Joel Silver, Martin Scorsese, and Steven Spielberg

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Film

Originally produced by First Run Features in 2009

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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