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What Gasoline Rainbow boiled down to was a smartly written script that could have used more rehearsal time and more carefully considered staging. Flood deserves praise for his effort, but the resulting package was ultimately quite unsatisfying. The play suggests great promise for a masterpiece somewhere in Flood, but Gasoline Rainbow just isn?...
...work for an agency or a studio and see how it all works, getting your experience from the inside. Two, go to grad school, make contacts, and come out with samples of your work to present. Three, do it on your own. Find time, write a script, get an agent and raise the money to make it yourself.” And although he’s found that a Harvard degree doesn’t necessarily open any doors in Hollywood, he recommends perseverance as the key to show business success: “Never give up. It?...
...Hospital, Twilight of the Ice Nymphs) as a unique, independent spirit who makes modern movies with exquisitely anachronistic techniques: fake degraded stock, blue and yellow tints, declamatory acting styles and lighting so soft-focus, Garbo could have bathed in it. The Saddest Music in the World, based on a script by Kazuo Ishiguro (author of The Remains of the Day), is Maddin's first superproduction. It boasts a $2.5 million budget and a few actors you may have heard of: Rossellini, Euro-Kewpie Maria de Medeiros and Mark McKinney from The Kids in the Hall...
...When you’re writing a spec script, you want to follow the basic structure of a well known show, but add some twist and excitement,” he said. “It’s a little like pornography because you have to have that excitement on the page...
...most movies, Kaufman proved, may be satisfying, but it doesn't unearth honesty. "I don't know what the hell a third act is," says Kaufman, a former sitcom writer. "It's not a concern of mine." So after being embittered by George Clooney's conventional direction of his script for Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, the painfully shy Kaufman (who until last month's appearance on The Charlie Rose Show didn't show his face in the media) is going to write a new script, pick his own actors and ask a studio to let him direct...