Words Into Pictures 1997: Great Tension, The: Creative Freedom vs. Social Responsibility
Creator
Writers Guild Foundation Attanasio, Paul Chetwynd, Lionel Finkelstein, William Greenfield, Jeff Milius, John Schrader, Leonard Shawn, Wallace Ziskin, Laura
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Description
Words Into Pictures was a screenwriting conference held by the Writers Guild Foundation in 1997. It offered educational and inspirational events focused on elevating the prominence of the screenwriter and the importance of the script in the entertainment industry. Film and television writers discuss their thought process behind keeping a balance of creative expression and societal responsibility in the entertainment industry. Panelists are Bob Scheer, Paul Attanasio, Lionel Chetwynd, William Finkelstein, Jeff Greenfield, John Milius, Leonard Schrader, and Wallace Shawn. Label on tape container: "The Writers Guild Foundation Invites You to The 1997 Film and Television Writers Forum: Words Into Pictures. Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel. Friday-Sunday. May 30 - June 1, 1997. Audio Tapes by: Sound Images, Inc."
Type
sound
Format
Copy: Access Audio cassette
Form/Genre
Interviews
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
WIP1997_09 calawgf_000029
Language
English
Subject
Motion picture authorship Motion picture plays Writing Writers Guild Foundation
Place
Santa Monica (Calif.)
Provenance
Writers Guild Foundation California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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