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West Wing : Script Book (02 Edition)
West Wing : Script Book (02 Edition)
by Sorkin
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First-time publication of six full scripts from the hit NBC show — winner of 17 Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series and Best Drama Writing — selected and introduced by creator/writer/executive producer Aaron Sorkin (The American... (read more)

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Sideways: The Shooting Script (Newmarket Shooting Script)
Sideways: The Shooting Script (Newmarket Shooting Script)
by Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor
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Based on Rex Pickett's acclaimed first novel, Sideways tells the story of Miles (Paul Giamatti), a failed novelist, and his soon-to-be married friend Jack (Wings' Thomas Haden Church), a washed-up actor. To salute the remains of their youth, the two men... (read more)

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Rebels on the Backlot: Six Maverick Directors and How They Conquered the Hollywood Studio System (P.S.)
Rebels on the Backlot: Six Maverick Directors and How They Conquered the Hollywood Studio System (P.S.)
by Sharon Waxman
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The 1990s saw a shock wave of dynamic new directing talent that took the Hollywood studio system by storm. At the forefront of that movement were six innovative and daring directors whose films pushed the boundaries of moviemaking and announced to the... (read more)

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Traffic : the Shooting Script (01 Edition)
Traffic : the Shooting Script (01 Edition)
by Stephen Gaghan
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From a border policeman in Mexico caught in a web of corruption, to the conservative judge appointed by the President as the new anti-drug czar, to undercover DEA agents fighting a drug cartel, to the wife of a drug baron and the judge's drug-addicted... (read more)

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Magnolia : Shooting Script (00 Edition)
Magnolia : Shooting Script (00 Edition)
by Paul Thomas Anderson
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The only companion book to the much-anticipated follow-up to Paul Thomas Anderson's critically hailed Boogie Nights that "leaves you no doubt you are in the presence of a natural-born filmmaker."—David Ansen, Newsweek. The much-heralded writer... (read more)

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Rebels on the Backlot: Six Maverick Directors and How They Conquered the Hollywood Studio System
Rebels on the Backlot: Six Maverick Directors and How They Conquered the Hollywood Studio System
by Sharon Waxman
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By the Hollywood correspondent for The New York Times, Rebels on the Backlot is a revealing and page-turning account of the new generation of film directors who are changing the face of today's Hollywood. Very much as the 1970s gave rise to a defining... (read more)

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About a Boy: The Shooting Script
About a Boy: The Shooting Script
by Peter Hedges and Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz
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New in the acclaimed series—the new film starring Hugh Grant and Toni Collette, adapted from the acclaimed novel by Nick Hornby (High Fidelity). Coming from Universal Pictures in April 2002, produced by Tribeca Productions and Working Title Films... (read more)

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The Declaration of Independent Filmmaking: An Insider's Guide to Making Movies Outside of Hollywood
The Declaration of Independent Filmmaking: An Insider's Guide to Making Movies Outside of Hollywood
by Mark Polish
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"The Declaration of Independent Filmmaking is a well-organized, often hilarious guide for any first-time filmmaker's journey through the perilous and unpredictable world of independent filmmaking. By tracking the process of their films, from an idea's... (read more)

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Mirrormask: The Illustrated Film Script of the Motion Picture from the Jim Henson Company
Mirrormask: The Illustrated Film Script of the Motion Picture from the Jim Henson Company
by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean
Staff Pick
This wondrous volume presents Neil Gaiman's screenplay of the film MirrorMask, along with director/artist Dave McKean's storyboards. The unique format (the relevant panel is positioned next to the depicted section of Gaiman's script) creates a smooth... (read more)

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Screenwriters' Masterclass: Screenwriters Talk about Their Greatest Movies
Screenwriters' Masterclass: Screenwriters Talk about Their Greatest Movies
by Kevin Conroy Scott
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Industry insider Kevin Conroy Scott reveals the secrets of writing a successful screenplay in a series of fascinating interviews with 21 of the world's leading screenwriters—a wonderfully diverse mix, ranging from writers of Hollywood blockbusters... (read more)

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I Heart Huckabees: The Shooting Script
I Heart Huckabees: The Shooting Script
by David O. Russell and Jeff Baena
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The eagerly awaited film from the director of Three Kings, an "existential comedy" starring Dustin Hoffman, Isabelle Huppert, Jude Law, Jason Schwartzman, Lily Tomlin, Mark Wahlberg, and Naomi Watts. Albert Markovski (Jason Schwartzman), head of the... (read more)

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Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of Independent Film
Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of Independent Film
by Peter Biskind
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Down and Dirty Pictures chronicles the rise of independent filmmakers and of the twin engines — the Sundance Film Festival and Miramax Films — that have powered them. As he did in his acclaimed Easy Riders, Raging Bulls, Peter Biskind profiles... (read more)

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Woody Allen: A Life in Film
Woody Allen: A Life in Film
by Richard Schickel
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An essential book for anyone seeking to understanding the life and times of one of the most important — and least understood — American filmmakers of our era. Richard Schickel's long interview, plus a generous introductory essay, places Woody... (read more)

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Pieces of April: The Shooting Script
Pieces of April: The Shooting Script
by Peter Hedges
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A new title in the acclaimed Newmarket Shooting Script series.... (read more)

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Shawshank Redemption (96 Edition)
Shawshank Redemption (96 Edition)
by Frank Darabont
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Nominated for 7 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Screenplay, The Shawshank Redemption, starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman, is an extraordinary tale of hope and survival inside a maximum security prison. Based on a Stephen King novella,... (read more)

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Getting Away with It: Or: The Further Adventures of the Luckiest Bastard You Ever Saw
Getting Away with It: Or: The Further Adventures of the Luckiest Bastard You Ever Saw
by Steven Soderbergh
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Getting Away with It is a hilarious, insightful conversation between two visionary directors, Steven Soderbergh and Richard Lester, about the manifold joys and hardships of being a filmmaker. Though a generation apart, both share the infectious passion... (read more)

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Awake in the Dark: The Best of Roger Ebert
Awake in the Dark: The Best of Roger Ebert
by Roger Ebert
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Roger Ebert has been writing film reviews for the Chicago Sun-Times for nearly forty years. And during those four decades, his wide knowledge, keen judgment, prodigious energy, and sharp sense of humor have made him America's most celebrated film critic.... (read more)

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The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film
The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film
by Michael Ondaatje
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From one of our most celebrated novelists, here are Michael Ondaatje's conversations with the film and sound editor Walter Murch. Their exchange reveals behind-the-scenes glimpses of the directors Francis Ford Coppola, George Lucas, Philip Kaufman... (read more)

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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: The Shooting Script
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: The Shooting Script
by Charlie Kaufman
Staff Pick
I don't even know how to begin writing anything in relation to the work of Charlie Kaufman. Is he really the most original voice working in Hollywood — or just an escaped mental patient who has gone undetected amidst the denizens of LA? In either case... (read more)

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Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of Independent Film
Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of Independent Film
by Peter Biskind
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It wasn't so long ago that the Sundance Film Festival was an inconsequential event somewhere in Utah, and Miramax was a tiny distributor of music documentaries and soft-core trash. Today, of course, Sundance is the most important film festival this side... (read more)

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