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Screenplays by writer A to C
New & Featured Screenplays
Backlist -- organized alphabetically by screenwriter
A to C / D
to H / I to M / N
to Q / R to S / T
to Z
 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Original Radio Scripts
Douglas Adams
March 2003 saw the 25th anniversary of the first ever transmission of Douglas
Adams's Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy on BBC Radio 4. This celebratory
edition of the scriptbook includes a previously unpublished Hitchhiker script,
a new introduction by producer Geoffrey Perkins, and a Who's Who of all those
involved in the radio
series. Softcover, 258 pp. $24.95.
 Atanarjuat: The
Fast Runner
Paul Angilirq
Published here for the first time is the world's first Inuktitut
screenplay, by Paul Apak Angilirq, as well as the English translation
by Norman Cohn. Also included are
artists' statements by Apak, Cohn, and director Zacharias Kunuk,
cultural commentaries by noted anthropologist Bernard Saladin d'Anglure,
and hundreds of photographs, many
behind-the-scenes.Softcover, 240 pp. $29.95; Hardcover, $42.00.
 Knocked Up
Judd Apatow
This book includes the complete shooting script, an introduction to the film
by writer/director Judd Apatow, an article and artwork by Charlyne Yi, 30 colour
photos, and a magazine article by Sarah Vance. Softcover, 153 pp. $21.00.
 Little Miss Sunshine: The Shooting Script
Michael Arndt
Here is the official screenplay book tie-in to the uproarious American
family road comedy. Brazenly satirical yet deeply human, Little Miss
Sunshine introduces audiences to one of the most endearingly fractured
families in recent cinema history. Meet the Hoovers, a motley six-member
family who treks from Albuquerque to Redondo Beach, California, to fulfill
the deepest wish of seven-year-old Olive, an ordinary little girl with
big dreams. Softcover, 127 pp. $23.95.
 The
Fountain
Darren Aronofsky
Published to coincide with the release of Darren Aronofsky's provocative new
film, this stunning volume brings together the complete screenplay and a ravishing
selection of images from The Fountain. Hardcover, $40.00.
 Big Fish: The Shooting Script
John August
When Big Fish hit the cinemas, audiences were captivated by the film's
intense storytelling and it's beautiful visuals. In addition to the complete
screenplay, this book includes a foreward by Daniel Wallace, the author of the
novel on which Big Fish is based, an introduction by John August, a special
color photo insert capturing the film's vivid visuals, production notes, and
complete cast and crew
credits. "...a Southern story, full of lies and fabrications, but truer
for
their inclusion." Softcover, 144 pp. $21.00.
 3 Films
Paul Auster
From The New York Trilogy to The Book of Illusions and Oracle Night, Paul Auster's novels have earned him a reputation as "one of America's most spectacularly inventive writers." Here, published together for the first time, are the screenplays of the three films he made in the 1990s -- Smoke, Blue in the Face, and Lulu on the Bridge. Softcover, 375 pp. $25.00.
 Margot at the Wedding
Noah Baumbach
Margot, a savagely bright, razor-tongued short-story writer who creates chaos wherever she goes, sets off on a surprise journey to the wedding of her estranged and free-spirited sister Pauline. Margot, with her all-too-rapidly maturing son Claude in tow, arrives with the gale force of a hurricane. From the minute she meets Pauline's fiance--the unemployed artist Malcolm--Margot starts to plant seeds of doubt about the union. Softcover, 126 pp. $21.95.
 Slumdog Millionaire: The Shooting Script
Simon Beaufoy
This published edition of Simon Beaufoy's shooting script of the award-winning film includes, a foreward by the writer, an introduction by Danny Boyle, exclusive interviews, and colour photographs from the film. Softcover, 149 pp. $24.95.
 The Kite Runner: A Portrait of the Marc Forster Film
David Benioff & Khaled Hosseini
Travel deep into the rural foothills of western China (near the border of Afghanistan) with renowned film director Marc Forster as he brings Khaled Hosseini's beloved novel The Kite Runner to the big screen. Here the complete screenplay is illustrated with 100 full-color photographs, drawings, and costume sketches. Hosseini contributes an original essay detailing the experience of seeing his novel come to life as reality collides with his imagination. Another essay examines the many challenges the filmmakers faced in creating a script, casting, finding locations, and shooting in one of the most remote places on earth. This beautifully designed book is sure to be treasured by millions of fans of The Kite Runner. Softcover, 160 pp. $21.95.
 Milk: The Shooting Script
Dustin Lance Black
This published edition of Dustin Lance Black's shooting script of the critically-acclaimed film includes: an introduction by Gus Van Sant, scene notes by the screenwriter, exclusive interviews, and colour photographs. Softcover, 130 pp. $24.95.
 The Hurt Locker: The Shooting Script
Mark Boal
One of the most critically acclaimed war films in recent memory, The Hurt Locker is a riveting, extraordinary tale of courage and survival on the Baghdad bomb squad, directed by Kathryn Bigelow, from a script by Marc Boal, who researched the material by travelling to the war in Iraq. Boal's screenplay follows the layered, complex relationship between three soldiers who are thrown together in the crucible of combat -- with only 38 days left in their tour. Softcover, 134 pp. $25.00.
 Art School Confidential
Daniel Clowes
The original screenplay for the film Art School Confidential,
featuring sixteen pages of behind-the-scenes artwork, photographs, and the original
comic strip "Art School Confidential" in color for
the first time. Softcover, 181 pp. $19.95.
 A Serious Man
Joel & Ethan Coen
It is 1967 and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him since she has fallen in love with one of his more pompous colleagues. In addition to his domestic woes, inexplicable problems at work seem to be turning his life into some kind of cruel cosmic joke. Larry's search for some kind of equilibrium is conveyed with the kind of humour, imagination and verbal wit that have made the work of Joel and Ethan Coen so distinctive. Softcover, 126 pp. $22.00.
 Marie Antoinette
Sofia Coppola
The complete screenplay to the film by Sofia Coppola. This beautifully designed
book also features dozens of full-colour photographs from the movie. Hardcover,
$60.00.
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