On story--screenwriters and filmmakers on their iconic films /

<Blockquote><p>"<i>On Story</i> is film school in a box, a lifetime?s worth of filmmaking knowledge squeezed into half-hour packages."<br/>?Kenneth Turan, film critic for the <i>Los Angeles Times</i></p></blockquote><p>Austin Film...

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Corporate Author: Austin Film Festival
Other Authors: Morgan, Barbara, 1962- (Editor), Perez, Maya, 1970- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2016
Edition:First edition.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword: Tips by James Franco; Acknowledgments; Biographies; Introduction by Maya Perez; 1. Creating Classic Characters; A Conversation with Shane Black, David Milch, and Sydney Pollack, moderated by Barry Josephson; 2. Heroes and Antiheroes; A Conversation with Paul Feig, Jenny Lumet, and Aline Brosh McKenna; 3. "In the name of my father and of the truth!"; Up Close with Terry George; 35Terry George on In the Name of the Father; 4. "Can it be done, Father? Can a man change the stars?"; A Conversation with Brian Helgeland, moderated by Barbara Morgan; 5. "Attica! Attica!"
  • Brian Helgeland Presents Frank Pierson with the Distinguished Screenwriter Award at the 2003 Austin Film FestivalRobin Swicord on Dog Day A ernoon; Up Close with Frank Pierson; 6. "Houston, we have a problem."; A Conversation with Ron Howard, Moderated by William Broyles Jr.; A Conversation with Ron Howard, Jim Lovell, Sy Liebergot, John Aaron, Jerry Bostick, Michael Corenblith, Al Reinert, and William Broyles Jr., Moderated by Jane Sumner; 7. "If nobody loses their head, nobody will lose their head."; Up Close with Callie Khouri; Callie Khouri on Thelma & Louise; 8. "It's Groundhog Day!"
  • A Conversation with Harold Ramis, Moderated by Judd ApatowDanny Rubin on Groundhog Day; 9. "Have the lambs stopped screaming?"; A Conversation with Jonathan Demme, Moderated by Paul Thomas Anderson; Ron Nyswaner on Philadelphia; A Conversation with Ted Tally, Moderated by Álvaro Rodríguez; 10. "I love the smell of napalm in the morning."; A Conversation with John Milius and Oliver Stone; 11. "I am Groot."; A Conversation with Michael Green, Ashley Miller, and Nicole Perlman, Moderated by Álvaro Rodríguez; 12. "Which story do you prefer?"; Up Close with David Magee