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Jun 1, 2016 · THE SCREENWRITERS brings us into the world of the once-great Stewart Harvey, and the bumbling new kid in town, Chip Leninskovich, screenwriters, who together must hash out a feature-length screenplay in under twenty-four hours.
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- Comedy, Drama, Family
- Peter Forbes, Peter Edward Forbes
- 2016-06-01
May 11, 2016 · Set in the 1940s, THE SCREENWRITERS brings us into the world of the once-great Stewart Harvey and the bumbling new kid in town, Chip Leninskovich, who together are forced to hash out a...
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- George Escobar
When writing legend, Stewart Harvey is forced to team up with rookie, Chip Leninskovich, to hash out a feature-length screenplay in under twenty-four hours, their ideals begin to clash. With studio pressures mounting, their tenuous partnership does not promise to last the night. WATCH TRAILER >> STREAM THE MOVIE NOW. OWN ($12.99) RENT ($4.99)
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- Sunset Boulevard. Without Sunset Boulevard (1950) by American writer-director Billy Wilder, this list never would have been possible. And that’s not just because this is the oldest film herein, but also because it’s the most influential.
- Contempt. Written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard — perhaps the single finest filmmaker his region has ever seen — Contempt (1963) has been cited throughout the years as one of the most seminal releases of the French New Wave.
- In a Lonely Place. A film noir from American director Nicholas Ray, this entry features superstars Humphrey Bogart and Gloria Graham in the lead roles as a screenwriter and his neighbor, respectively.
- Adaptation. Directed by Spike Jonze from a script penned by Charlie Kaufman, this is among the more unique films on the entire list. It stars Nicolas Cage in a dual role as a pair of screenwriting twins — Charlie and Donald Kaufman — as they struggle to adapt a book called The Orchid Thief to the silver screen.
A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs, and video games, are based.
Inspired by the biological classification system of the Linnaean taxonomy, screenwriter Eric R. Williams developed the Screenwriters Taxonomy in 2017 to create a common language of creative collaboration for filmmakers.
