Conversations with screenwriters

"Conversations with Screenwriters features interviews with twenty-two award-winning screenwriters in all, including Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, writer of A Room With a View, James L. Brooks and Mark Andrus, writers of As Good as It Gets, Roberto Benigni, writer of Life is Beautiful, Anthony Minghella, writer of The English Patient and The Talented Mr. Ripley, and Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard, writers of Shakespeare in Love. These interviews address the challenges and difficulties that affect all writers, even those most successful at their craft." "Whether you are a professional or aspiring screenwriter, a director, or simply a film buff, Conversations with Screenwriters will inspire, teach, and engage you in the art of successful screenwriting."--BOOK JACKET.