Entries from December 2006

December 30, 2006

Storytelling through images

I stumbled across this marvelous interview with Budd Schulberg, screenwriter for On the Waterfront, among other memorable movies, in the Writer’s Guild of America’s feature, “On Writing.”
Schulberg talked about how director Elia Kazan (whose nickname was “Gadg”) decided to tell part of the story of On the Waterfront by making a different use of dialogue, [...]