The Return Of The Hummingbird Wizard is the story of Jonathan Vieren, a middle-aged Hollywood
screenwriter and producer whose professional career is going into decline, and who has just received news from his doctor that his last medical checkup revealed what looks to be a terminal cancer.
John Sinclair is a
screenwriter and filmmaker in Los Angeles.
Eugene
screenwriter Marshall Moseley, who was a finalist in the recent Project Greenlight contest, will discuss his craft at the Oregon
Screenwriters monthly meeting tonight.
The
screenwriter of that film gave us a young Shakespeare with boundless energy, chasing fame, falling in love.
I will have done all this and much more in order to deliver to you, dear reader, the essence, the core, the man behind the man behind the curtain, the shriveled little homunculus piloting with mischievous glee
screenwriter Charlie Kaufman's fat, balding, shamefully inadequate body--that bad marionette, that leaking bag of bones and flesh who once wrote something hailed as "startlingly original" (1999's Being John Malkovich) but whose cremaster has apparently reeled his creative balls so far into his body cavity that he is, pre sently, choking on them.
For one Catholic
screenwriter, Matthew 10:27 could describe a life of finding meaning at the movies: "What I say to you in the dark, tell in the light."
As anti-Communist liberal
screenwriter Philip Dunne said, "If there is one thing about the blacklist that angers me more than any other, it is that we were all deprived of the movies Ring Lardner ...
Screenwriter Joe Eszterhas's scorcher, American Rhapsody, is even more intriguing than his scripts for Basic Instinct, Showgirls and Jagged Edge.
The Molotov speech has drawn some objections for being over the top, but it was not invented by
screenwriter William Goldman (Marathon Man); it's an actual quote.
The son of a Hollywood motion-picture producer, Schulberg grew up in Hollywood and became a reader and then a
screenwriter. His first novel, What Makes Sammy Run (1941), about an unprincipled motion-picture studio mogul, was a great success.
The personalities convened as members of the jury for the Venezia 75 competition are: the president of the jury, Mexican director,
screenwriter and producer Guillermo del Toro; the actress, director,
screenwriter and producer Sylvia Chang, born in Taiwan; the Danish actress Trine Dyrholm; the French actress and director Nicole Garcia; the Italian director and
screenwriter Paolo Genovese; the Polish director,
screenwriter and producer Malgorzata Szumowska; the New Zealand actor, director, producer and
screenwriter Taika Waititi; the Austrian-German actor Christoph Waltz and the English actress Naomi Watts.
