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...declining health; in southern England. The theme of an individual's struggle for moral equilibrium in the face of world-shattering historical events runs through much of Bolt's work, from his career-making play, 1960's A Man for All Seasons, which he fashioned into an Oscar-winning screenplay for the 1966 movie version, to his scripts for the David Lean epics Lawrence of Arabia (1962) and Dr. Zhivago (1965)-the latter earning Bolt an Oscar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 6, 1995 | 3/6/1995 | See Source »

Last week, like Robert Redford and John Travolta, Bennett was nominated for an Oscar. King George received nods for Nigel Hawthorne (Best Actor), Helen Mirren (Best Supporting Actress) and Bennett for Screenplay Adaptation. His reaction is mildly pleased: "I'm happy, because it means more people will see the film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BARD OF EMBARRASSMENT | 2/27/1995 | See Source »

...extention school classes. He won't take credit for actually starting anyone's career, though. "I don't make calls to Hollywood or LA," he insists. "I do a very limited thing. I give someone a little time as a senior to do what they can with a screenplay, after they've done everything for everyone else." Sh'yeah, right...

Author: By Maika R. Pollack, | Title: The Gewanter Connection | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

...just seen Little Women. Now dry your tears and read the book -- but which version? At your local bookstore you'll be confronted with the Louisa May Alcott classic as well as a new "novelization" based on the screenplay based on the classic. Below is a key passage from each. Can you tell which was written to please the marketing department at Columbia Pictures and which came from the pen of an impecunious schoolteacher, seamstress, nurse and domestic who grew up surrounded by fiery abolitionists and transcendentalists? (Warning! Don't read further if you're male and therefore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Literary Quiz | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

...darkly comic film Pulp Fiction cleaned up with four awards from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association: best film, director and screenplay (Quentin Tarantino) and best actor (John Travolta). Robert Redford's Quiz Show was voted best picture by the New York Film Critics Circle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week December 11 -17 | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

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