Sentence examples for in the screenplay of from inspiring English sources

He insisted on ironing out every wrinkle in the screenplay of Animal Kingdom ("They were trying to describe a fantasy about people rather than something I could play, and that might be my own failing but I don't fucking think so") and on keeping his distance, on set, from the young actor who played his nephew.

Hearing the Schindler tale from the lips of a survivor, Gosch was filled with enthusiasm and got together a team including Howard Koch, famous for his involvement in the screenplay of Casablanca and for having been blacklisted during the McCarthy era.

He stated that "I have done no research into the life of William Randolph Hearst at any time," and that "in writing the screenplay of 'Citizen Kane' I drew entirely upon my own observations of life," and then was helpless to explain how there were so many episodes from Hearst's life in the movie.

It was slowed only briefly when he won an Oscar in 1962 for the screenplay of "Splendor in the Grass," directed by Elia Kazan and starring Warren Beatty and Natalie Wood.

Fay Kanin shared an Oscar nomination in 1958 for the screenplay of the Clark Gable-Doris Day comedy Teacher's Pet and won two Emmy awards for television scripts.

He received a nomination for an Academy Award in 1957 for the screenplay of the film version, which he produced with Henry Fonda, who was also the star.

Mr. Towne, who won his Oscar in 1974 for the screenplay of "Chinatown," was with Mr. Corman from the early days of Mr. Corman's career, helping to write pictures like "The Last Woman on Earth" (1960) and "Creature From the Haunted Sea" (1961), and acting in them as well — wisely, under a pseudonym.

So says Ethan Coen, producer and co-writer of Fargo, in an introduction to the screenplay of the film which won Joel Coen, director and co-writer, the Best Director prize at Cannes this year.

As Stanley Kubrick says in his foreword to the screenplay of The Dekalog: 'You never see the ideas coming and don't realise until much later how profoundly they have reached your heart.' After spending most of the last few years filming in France and Switzerland, Kieslowski is now back in Poland with his family, intent on re-establishing the basic values.

James took a sabbatical from teaching – he's an English professor at Macalester College in Minnesota – to work on the screenplay of the novel for HBO.

Wong found a mentor in director Patrick Tam and contributed to the screenplay of Tam's gangster drama Chuihau singlee (1987; Final Victory).