Tales from the Script: 50 Hollywood Screenwriters Share Their Stories |
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| Authors: | Herman, Paul Robert & Hanson, Peter |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins e-books |
| BISAC/Subject: | PER004050, PER004040, PER009000 |
| ISBN: | 9780061988004, Related ISBNs: 0061988006, 9780061855924, 9780061988004 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 368, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
“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 screenwriters—including 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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