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2 days ago · This film would contain a lot of hallucination sequences, so yeah, maybe Sidney Lumet’s not your automatic choice. Imagining Paddy Chayefsky—the very archetype of a crabby East Coast Jewish Intellectual—somehow choosing this 70s sex drugs & rock’n’roll Brit libertine as a collaborator… it just sounds like a terrible match on every ...
2 days ago · I go back to Paddy Chayefsky and Network. When William Holden and Faye Dunaway are in that bedroom screaming at each other, there are three people in that room and the third one is Paddy Chayefsky.
3 days ago · Billy Wilder, Charles Brackett, Paddy Chayefsky, Francis Ford Coppola, Horton Foote, William Goldman, Robert Benton, Bo Goldman, Waldo Salt, and the Coen brothers have won Oscars for both original and adapted screenplays.
5 days ago · Chayefsky’s work earned an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, solidifying “Network” as a crucial critique of mass media. 10. Some Like It Hot (1959) The comedic brilliance of “Some Like It Hot” can be credited to the witty and groundbreaking screenplay by Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond.
3 days ago · Coen brothers. Joel Daniel Coen (born November 29, 1954) [1] and Ethan Jesse Coen (born September 21, 1957), [2] together known as the Coen brothers ( / ˈkoʊən / KOH-ən ), are an American filmmaking duo. Their films span many genres and styles, which they frequently subvert or parody. [3] Their most acclaimed works include Blood Simple ...
2 days ago · The novel was adapted by Paul Monash, the winner of Paddy Chayefsky Laurel Award for lifetime achievement in television. Mr. Monash also served as the producer who produced acclaimed films like Slaughterhouse-Five and Carrie.
2 days ago · The late Paddy Chayefsky, a leading writer of television’s early “golden age,” once said that Lear “took television away from dopey wives and dumb fathers, from the pimps, hookers ...
