Lost Weekend The Complete Screenplay

Informationen zum Autor Billy Wilder has been nominated for twenty-one Academy Awards and has won six Oscars. Jeffrey Meyers has written many books and articles on modern American! English! and European literature. Klappentext Billy Wilder wrote this with his longtime collaborator! Charles Brackett! and it's one of their grittiest! most realistic flms. This story of an alcoholic won an almost unprecedented sweep in the Academy Awards for 1945: Best Screenplay! Best Picture! Best Director (Wilder)! and Best Actor (Ray Milland). Zusammenfassung Includes introduction that looks at the transformation from novel to film and examines Wilder and coauthor Charles Brackett's methods as collaborators. This title helps readers gain important insights into the craft of screenwriting, and the personality and methods of one of Hollywood's greatest directors.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Brackett, Jeffrey Meyers, Billy Wilder, Wilder/Meyers
• Assisted by: Jeffrey Meyers (Editor), Billy Wilder (Editor), Jeffrey Meyers (Introduction)
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 05.12.2000
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV
• EAN: 9780520218567
• ISBN: 978-0-520-21856-7
• Pages: 124
• Subjects: PERFORMING ARTS / Television / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Screenplays, Television scripts & screenplays, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, Film Scripts & Screenplays, Film scripts and screenplays, Television screenplays, scripts and performances