Newmarket Shooting Script: Savages - Softcover

Jenkins, Tamara

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1557048002 ISBN 13: 9781557048004

Verlag: Newmarket Press, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

The last thing the two Savage siblings ever wanted to dowas look back at their difficult family history. Having wriggledtheir way out from beneath their father's domineering thumb,they are now firmly cocooned in their own complicated lives.Wendy (Academy Award^® nominee Laura Linney) is a strugglingEast Village playwright, aka a temp who spends her daysapplying for grants, stealing office supplies, and dating her verymarried neighbor. Jon (Academy Award^® winner PhilipSeymour Hoffman) is a neurotic college professor writingbooks on obscure subjects in Buffalo.Then comes the call thatinforms them that the father they have long feared and avoided,Lenny Savage (Tony Award^® winner Philip Bosco), is slowlybeing consumed by dementia and they are the only onesthat can help.

Now, as they put their already arrested lives on hold,Wendy and Jon are forced to live together under one roof forthe first time since childhood, rediscovering the eccentricitiesthat drove each other crazy. Faced with complete upheaval andbattling over how to handle their father's final days, they areconfronted with what adulthood, family, and, most surprisingly,each other are really about.

This Newmarket Shooting Script^® Book includes:

• Exclusive introduction by
• Tamara Jenkins
• Complete Shooting Script
• Color photo section
• Complete cast and crew credits

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

TamaraJenkins isthe writer anddirector of Slums of Beverly Hills(1998) as well as several award-winningshort films, includingFamily Remains (1994) and FugitiveLove (1991). She is a former performanceartist and actress. She livesin New York City.

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The last thing the two Savage siblings ever wanted to dowas look back at their difficult family history. Having wriggledtheir way out from beneath their father's domineering thumb,they are now firmly cocooned in their own complicated lives.Wendy (Academy Award^® nominee Laura Linney) is a strugglingEast Village playwright, aka a temp who spends her daysapplying for grants, stealing office supplies, and dating her verymarried neighbor. Jon (Academy Award^® winner PhilipSeymour Hoffman) is a neurotic college professor writingbooks on obscure subjects in Buffalo.Then comes the call thatinforms them that the father they have long feared and avoided,Lenny Savage (Tony Award^® winner Philip Bosco), is slowlybeing consumed by dementia and they are the only onesthat can help.

Now, as they put their already arrested lives on hold,Wendy and Jon are forced to live together under one roof forthe first time since childhood, rediscovering the eccentricitiesthat drove each other crazy. Faced with complete upheaval andbattling over how to handle their father's final days, they areconfronted with what adulthood, family, and, most surprisingly,each other are really about.

This Newmarket Shooting Script^® Book includes:

• Exclusive introduction by
• Tamara Jenkins
• Complete Shooting Script
• Color photo section
• Complete cast and crew credits

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Newmarket Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1557048002
• ISBN 13: 9781557048004
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 128
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