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...government of India not only funded one-third of the movie from its treasury, but former Prime Minister Pandit Nehru and present Prime Minister Indira Gandhi (no relation to the Mahatma), along with other Indian officials, made suggestions on script, screenplay and casting, and rechecked the product throughout the shooting. This may in part account for the unfavorable light shone on Mohammed Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan...
...Screenplay by Sergio Amidei and Ettore Scola...
...classic, still sells 100 copies a week. That success will move into a new dimension late this spring as a movie version of A Wrinkle in Time finally enters production-an enterprise that has the author trying her hand for the first time at the art of the screenplay...
...writing the screenplay herself for the same reason she delayed 15 years in selling the movie rights-an absolute deadlock with Hollywood over what the film should be like previous contracts would always fall apart at the same point: when L 'Engle insisted on a clause saying a movie Wrinkle had to retain the original's plot characters, and theme. This time around she secured the contract clause, so she was caught by surprise when the first complete script arrived in the mail...
...York City's fashionable Central Park South and in Washington, D.C., is bully on his subject. "I got interested listening to Nixon's farewell speech to his staff," he says, "because he quoted T.R.'s elegy to his dying wife." The result was an unproduced screenplay, The Dude from New York City. Some four years later it became a biography of unusual grace and attracted fresh interest in the 26th President. Indeed, since Morris' 1979 book, David McGullough's popular Mornings on Horseback has captured the young T.R. in a vivid collection of vignettes...