Verlag: Bedford Falls, Los Angeles, 2000
Anbieter: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, USA
Manuskript / Papierantiquität
For Your Consideration script for the 2000 film. Shortly after being appointed by the president to lead America's war on drugs, a conservative judge in Ohio discovers that his teenage daughter is addicted to heroin. Meanwhile, the wife of a jailed drug baron attempts to continue her husband's business. Nominated for five Academy Awards, winning four, including Best Director for Steven Soderbergh, Best Screenwriter for Stephen Gaghan, and Best Supporting Actor for Benicio Del Toro. Shot on location in California, New Mexico, Ohio, and Texas in the US, and in San Ysidro and Tijuana in Mexico. Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present, undated. 73 leaves, with last page of text numbered 145. Xerographic duplication, rectos and versos. Pages Fine, wrapper Fine, bound with two gold brads. Housed in a custom cloth slipcase.
Verlag: Leading Artists Inc, Beverly Hills, CA, 1988
Anbieter: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, USA
Manuskript / Papierantiquität
Second Draft script for the 1989 film. Director and screenwriter Steven Soderbergh's directorial debut, and a landmark of independent cinema. A languid, provocative chamber piece exploring intimacy and desire revolving around a husband, John, his wife, Ann, Ann's sister, Cynthia, and John's old drifter friend, Graham, who use Graham's own peculiar fetish, videotape, to mediate their feelings. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Screenplay. Winner of the Palme d'Or, making Soderbergh the youngest director to receive the prize. Set and shot on location in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. White untitled Outlaw Production wrappers. Title page present, dated 21 FEB 88, noted as second draft, with credits for screenwriter Steven Soderberg. 95 leaves, with last page of text numbered 94. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound internally with three gold brads. National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 938.
Verlag: N.p., N.p., 1989
Anbieter: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, USA
Fotografie
Vintage reference photograph taken on the set of the 1989 film, showing actors James Spader and Laura San Giacomo talking with director Steven Soderbergh. Director and screenwriter Steven Soderbergh's directorial debut, and a landmark of independent cinema. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Screenplay. Winner of the Palme d'Or, making Soderbergh the youngest director to receive the prize. Set and shot on location in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 938.
Verlag: N.p., N.p., 1991
Anbieter: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, USA
Fotografie
Vintage matte finish reference photograph of Steven Soderbergh on the set of the 1991 film. Printed snipe on verso. Loosely based on the life of Franz Kafka, combined with elements from Kafka's novels "The Castle" (1926) and "The Trial" (1925). Soderbergh's second feature film, experimental in concept and execution, and today a cult favorite, frequently compared to Terry Gilliam's 1985 film "Brazil," and David Cronenberg's 1991 film "Naked Lunch." Set in 1919 Prague, shot on location in Prague, Czech Republic. 8 x 10 inches, wide bottom margin. Very light creasing in right margin, else Near Fine.