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Nevertheless, the film is far from a complete failure. Through Polanski’s guidance, the audience is able to move along effortlessly from scene to scene through what truly seems like 19th-century England. His job is also made easier by the faithful and compact screenplay by Oscar-winner Ronald Harwood, who collaborated with Polanski on “The Pianist...
...When you first wrote the screenplay, you said that you had no aims to direct it or even star in it. So what made you change your mind...
...STEALTH, THE ISLAND--BOMBED THIS SUMMER. ARE AUDIENCES BECOMING JADED WHEN IT COMES TO COMPUTER-GENERATED IMAGERY? Technology is changing the way films are made and what people can do in telling a story, but it's still the basics: movies made by directors starring actors with the right screenplay will be exactly what we'll be seeing succeed for the next decade. That said, when people see Peter Jackson's remake of King Kong this year, no one will feel jaded. He's delivered a real story with heart...
...plays his or her role with an attention to detail that contributes to the movie’s emotional power. Kudos to director Jim Jarmusch for eliciting such top-notch performances from all of his actors. He deserves perhaps even higher praise for writing this tightly-woven screenplay, which provides a springboard for all of the performers...
...also assumed that learning the structure and rules of screenwriting would be easy. Writing without narrative, which is how a screenplay and especially a treatment are done, is more challenging than you could believe. And, I never thought that I would ever face the problem of staring at my computer and thinking, “Can I use the term doggie-style in my treatment?” (The term, which did go in, was actually important for character development but that’s neither here nor there...