The Dialogue Series: Paul Haggis

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Acclaimed writer-director Paul Haggis has been a fixture of television and film for over 25 years. In this wide-ranging interview, the Oscar®-winning co-screenwriter, director, and producer of Crash (Best Picture 2005) discusses a three-decade career that led from writing for sitcoms like DIFF’RENT STROKES and FACTS OF LIFE to his breakthrough screenplay for Oscar®-winning director Clint Eastwood, MILLION DOLLAR BABY (Best Picture 2004). Haggis’s matter-of-fact stories of navigating the entertainment industry are an indelible primer for how to manage the screenwriting life, make a successful transition from TV to film, develop a strong story and characters, pitch an idea, and surmount Hollywood’s more frustrating obstacles.

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Acclaimed writer-director Paul Haggis has been a fixture of television and film for over 25 years. In this wide-ranging interview, the Oscar®-winning co-screenwriter, director, and producer of Crash (Best Picture 2005) discusses a three-decade career that led from writing for sitcoms like DIFF’RENT STROKES and FACTS OF LIFE to his breakthrough screenplay for Oscar®-winning director Clint Eastwood, MILLION DOLLAR BABY (Best Picture 2004). Haggis’s matter-of-fact stories of navigating the entertainment industry are an indelible primer for how to manage the screenwriting life, make a successful transition from TV to film, develop a strong story and characters, pitch an idea, and surmount Hollywood’s more frustrating obstacles.
Interviewee: Paul Haggis Manufacturer: The Dialogue Series Length: 90 Minutes Dimensions: 19 x 13.5 x 1.3 cm Note: This DVD is NTSC encoded, all regions. It will only play on NTSC DVD players, not PAL players. It is compatible with all computers.