Backstory 5 : Interviews with Screenwriters of the 1990s.

Patrick McGilligan continues his celebrated interviews with exceptional screenwriters in Backstory 5, focusing on the 1990s. The thirteen featured writers-Albert Brooks, Jean-Claude Carrière, Nora Ephron, Ronald Harwood, John Hughes, David Koepp, Richard LaGravenese, Barry Levinson, Eric Roth, John...

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Main Author: McGilligan, Patrick
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2009.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pnsx2
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Summary:Patrick McGilligan continues his celebrated interviews with exceptional screenwriters in Backstory 5, focusing on the 1990s. The thirteen featured writers-Albert Brooks, Jean-Claude Carrière, Nora Ephron, Ronald Harwood, John Hughes, David Koepp, Richard LaGravenese, Barry Levinson, Eric Roth, John Sayles, Tom Stoppard, Barbara Turner, and Rudy Wurlitzer-are not confined to the 1990s, but their engrossing, detailed, and richly personal stories create, in McGilligan's words, "a snapshot of a profession in motion." Emphasizing the craft of writing and the process of collaboration, this ne.
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780520945470
0520945476
0520260392
9780520260399
0520251059
9780520251052