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Lehane—who did not write the screenplay for the film of Mystic River but said that he had been able to review the script before production began—also spoke about adapting his book to the big screen...
...British playwright and screenwriter best known for the 1968 black comedy The Ruling Class (turned into a 1972 film starring Peter O'Toole); after a heart attack; in London. Also known for such satirical plays as Red Noses and The Bewitched, he got an Oscar nomination for his 1992 screenplay Enchanted April...
Mississippi Masala, an interracial love story set in the American South and Uganda and that starred Denzel Washington, won three awards at the Venice Film Festival, including Best Screenplay and the Audience Choice Award. Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love, which she directed and co-wrote, is a sexually explicit and opulent film, which weaves the tale of two women in 16th century India who look to the ancient text of the Kama Sutra to guide them in their exploration of love...
...each other?s thoughts.? Explaining the Prix du Jury (typically given to a film, not a performer) that went to Irma P. Hall, lead actress of the Coen brothers? comedy ?The Ladykillers,? Tarantino said, ?Tilda wanted to give her a Force of Nature prize.? The Prix du Scenario (screenplay) prize to the French drama ?Comme une image? was, Quentin said, ?one of the easier awards to give.? As for ?Fahrenheit,? he stressed that the prize was given for film artistry, not politics. He added that all the entries had adherents: ?No film was far away...
...he’s happy with the final product, despite changes made to his screenplay; on the contrary, he seems to welcome anything he sees as an improvement: “I thought that he [director Nick Cassavetes] did some very good things—I don’t mind being rewritten if it’s better, I can learn from it. I’m very happy with the film...