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The Shooting Script

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Type
Screenplays
Subject
One Film
Keywords
James L. Brooks, screenplay
Publishing date
Publisher
Newmarket Press
Collection
Shooting Script
Language
English
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Physical desc.
Paperback208 pages
7 x 9 ¼ inches (18 x 23.5 cm)
ISBN-10
ISBN-13
1-55704-660-3
978-1-55704-660-4
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Book Presentation:
Here is the complete book on Spanglish, the fifth movie directed by James L. Brooks, the story of Flor (Sex and Lucia's Paz Vega) emigrating to Los Angeles from Mexico in hopes of finding a better life for herself and her daughter. Hired by John and Deborah Clasky (Punch-Drunk Love's Adam Sandler and Flirting with Disaster's Téa Leoni) as their housekeeper, Flor contends with the language barrier, clash of cultures, and the eccentric Claskys' way of life in this honest look at marriage, parenting, and devotion to family.

The Newmarket Shooting Script® book includes an insightful introduction by writer/director James L. Brooks, the complete original screenplay, scene notes, an exclusive Q&A with Brookson his creative process, stills, and credits.

About the Author:
James L. Brooks (writer/director/producer) has won threeAcademy Awards®, received eight Academy Award® nominations, andwon fifteen Emmy Awards® during his long and prolific career. Hehelped create such landmark TV hits as Taxi, The Mary Tyler MooreShow, and The Simpsons. In addition to the highly acclaimed filmsTerms of Endearment and Broadcast News, Brooks co-wrote, produced,and directed As Good As It Gets, which was nominated for sevenAcademy Awards®, including Best Picture.

Press Reviews:
"[As Good As It Gets is] winning! Tart and warmly entertaining. Echoes the quirky appeal of Broadcast News, and that's high praise. Plenty of sharp writing."

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