Search Results: Screenplays and Theatre Plays from Astro Trader Books

[JASON HALL]. AMERICAN SNIPER. Warner Bros., Burbank, CA, 2014. First Edition. Condition: Fine. Appears unread, pages are clean, unmarked and binding tight. Directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Bradley Cooper. Nominated for Best Picture, Best Actor to Bradley Cooper and Best Adapted Screenplay to Jason Hall based on the book by Chis Kyle. FYC screenplay for the Academy Awards, first time published in book form. Modern Americana war drama film screenplay, uncommon collectible. 117 pgs 8vo .

[SIMON BEAUFOY]. BATTLE OF THE SEXES. Fox Searchlight Pictures /Pico Films, Los Angeles, CA., 2016. First Edition. Condition: Fine. Appears unread, micro-crease to upper right corner, otherwise pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Written by Simon Beaufoy, starring Emma Stone and Steve Carell. FYC "For Your Consideration" for Best Original Screenplay for the 2018 Oscars. First appearance in book form. Modern cinema screenplay collectible. 120 pgs. 8vo.

[EMILY V. GORDON, KUMAIL NANJIANI]. THE BIG SICK. Amazon Studios, Los Angeles, Ca, 2017. First Edition. Condition: Fine / Near Fine. Appears unread, pages are clean and binding tight. Nominated for the 2018 Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. Modern romantic comedy, uncommon screenplay collectible. 113 pgs. 8vo.

[HENRY GRAHAM GREENE]. THE COMPLAISANT LOVER. Viking Press, New York, 1961. First U.S. Edition, First printing. Book Condition: Near fine. Appears unread, with original publisher's decorated paper boards over one-quarter cream color cloth boards, titles stamped in red on the spine, light soiling to spine edges, else about fine, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Not price clipped with the original price of $3.00, priced crossed out with pen, two inch by quarter-inch chip to top edge of front cover, rubbing to head of spine, chip to middle of spine not effecting title on spine, creases, chips to edge extremities and rear panel of jacket. Overall a Very Good + copy of this uncommon book from one of the leading English novelists and playwrights of the 20th Century. Cover art by Paul Bacon.Modern first theatre comedy play collectible. 87 pgs. 8vo.

[J.K. ROWLING]. FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM; THE ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY. Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic, New York, 2016. First Edition, First printing. True first edition with full number line. Appears unread, with original publisher's mottled blue boards, titles in gilt on spine, stamped design illustration of a "niffler", a fantasy mole/platypus animal in gilt, lime green endpapers with star gilt patterns, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Dust jacket is fine and unclipped. A near pristine copy. Cover art and illustrations by Minalima. Modern fantasy from the author of Harry Potter. 293 pgs. 8vo.

[AUGUST WILSON]. FENCES. SCREENPLAY. Los Angeles, Focus Features, 2016. First Edition. First appearance in book form. Condition: Fine. Appears unread, mild edge wear, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Based on the play by August Wilson and the final shooting script also written by the author. Starring actor Denzel Washington and actress Viola Davis who was the Oscar winner for Best Supporting Actress. Nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay to the author. Classic modern play film adaptation, uncommon collectible. 144 pgs. Small 8vo.

[ANGELINA JOLIE, LOUNG UNG]. FIRST THEY KILLED MY FATHER: A DAUGHTER OF CAMBODIA REMEMBERS. Netflix, Los Angeles, 2017. First Edition. Condition: Fine. pages are clean, bright and binding tight. With rare WGA letter FYC, folded, creases to right side. Nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture. Modern world cinema, co-written and directed by Angelina Jolie, adapted screenplay, rare collectible. 84 pgs. 8vo.

[TERRENCE MALICK]. A HIDDEN LIFE. Fox Searchlight Studios, Los Angeles, CA., 2019. First Edition. Condition: Fine. Appears unread, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Directed and written by Terrence Malick. FYC "For Your Consideration" for Best Adapted Screenplay ( previously Best Original Screenplay) for the Academy and Motion Picture Arts & Sciences 2020 Oscars. First appearance screenplay in book form. With four pages of color movie photo stills. Modern cinema screenplay, collectible. 103 pgs. 8vo.

[STEVEN ZALLIAN]. THE IRISHMAN. Netflix Guilds, Los Angeles, CA., 2019. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Appears unread, pristine, pages are clean, unmarked, bright and binding tight. Directed by Martin Scorsese, starring actors Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Harvey Keitel and Joe Pesci. Adapted screenplay by screenwriter Steven Zaillian based on the book I Heard You Paint Houses by Charles Brandt. Final shooting script and first appearance in book form of the screenplay, (FYC) "For Your Consideration" to the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences for Best Adapted Screenplay for the 2020 Oscars. Modern cinema screenplay, collectible. 145 pgs. 8vo.

[TONY KUSHNER, DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN]. LINCOLN. Dreamworks Pictures / Twentieth Century Fox, Los Angeles, CA., 2012. First Edition. Condition Fine. Appears unread, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Winner of the 2013 Oscar for Best Actor to Daniel Day Lewis. Nominated for twelve Academy Awards including Best Director and Best Picture.FYC screenplay for the Academy Awards and first time publication in book form.Screenplay by Tony Kushner, nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay,based on the historical biography by Pulitzer Prize winner Doris Kearns Goodwin's titled Team of Rivals. Historical drama cinema, screenplay collectible. 126 pgs. 8vo.

[JEFF NICHOLS]. LOVING. Focus Features, Los Angeles, 2016. First Edition. Condition: Fine. Appears unread, pages are clean and binding tight. Softcover in blue wrappers. Actress Ruth Negga was nominated for the 2016 Oscar for Best Actress. Modern screenplay collectible. 95 pgs. Small 8vo.

[DEE REES, VIRGIL WILLIAMS]. MUDBOUND. Netflix, LosAngles, 2017. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Appears unread, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Softcover in wrappers, includes rare FYC letter to the WGA from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences. Based on the novel of the same name by Hillary Jordon. Modern adapted screenplay, collectible. 118 pgs. Small 8vo.

[JOSH SINGER, LIZ HANNAH]. THE POST. Dreamworks / 20th Century Fox, Los Angeles, 2017. First Edition, First printing. Condition: Fine. Appears unread, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. FYC screenplay for the 2018 Oscars nominated for Best Picture and Best Actress. Directed by Steven Spielberg and starring actor Tom Hanks and actress Meryl Streep. Modern film screenplay collectible. 116 pgs.

[TAMARA JENKINS]. PRIVATE LIFE. SCREENPLAY. Netflix Studios, Los Angeles, California, 2018. Softcover. First Edition. Condition: Very Good+. Appears unread, with mild shelf wear, mild creases to corners, pages are clean, bright and binding tight. In the movie studio's original printed glossy black wrappers. Directed and written by Tamara Jenkins, starring Paul Giamatti, Kathryn Hahn, and Gabrielle Reed. FYC for Oscar nomination of Best Original Screenplay. Modern dramedy, screenplay collectible. 121 pgs. 8vo.

[ALFONSO CUARON]. SCREENPLAY. ROMA. Los Angeles Participant Media / Esperanto / Netflix, 2018. Softcover. First Edition. Fine. In original yellow wraps, appears unread, pages are clean, bright and binding tight. Academy and Motion Picture Arts & Sciences "For Your Consideration" for the 2019 Oscars. Original screenplay written by director and screenwriter, Alfonso Cuaron, 2019 Oscar winner for Best Director, nominated for best original screenplay. Actress Yalitza Aparicia from Oaxaca, Mexico, is the first ever Native American Indian indigenous peoples to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress in cinema history. Includes rare WGA letter for the Oscars consideration. Screenplay in both English and Spanish formats. Scarce Oscar winner (Best Director) screenplay, collectible. 274 pgs. small 8vo.

[TERENCE RATTIGAN]. SEPARATE TABLES. Random House, New York, 1957 (1955). First U.S. Edition. Book Condition: Near Fine. Appears unread, minor edge wear, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. Unclipped with the original price of $2.95 on the first inner flap, micro-chips to extremities, chips to spine ends, damp stain on spine else a very good plus to about fine handsome jacket in a professional collector's Brodart archival sleeve. The movie of the same name was released by United Artists in 1958 directed by Delbert Mann, starred actors Burt Lancaster, David Niven, Rita Hayworth and Deborah Kerr with cinematography by Charles Lang. Illustrated with B&W theater photo stills. Modern first plays from a major author, highly collectible. 177 pgs.

[BEN LEWIN]. THE SESSIONS. Fox Searchlight Pictures, Los Angeles, CA., 2010. First Edition. Condition: Fine. Appears unread, pages are clean and binding tight. Released in 2012 by Fox Searchlight Pictures, The Sessions was directed and written by Ben Lewin, starring actors Helen Hunt, who was nominated for the 2013 Oscars for Best Supporting Actress for her role in this film, and William H. Macy. Illustrated with four pages of color movie photo stills. First appearance in book form of the screenplay, FYC "For Your Consideration" to the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences for Best Adapted Screenplay. Modern cinema screenplay, collectible. 91 pgs. 8vo.

[ADAM MCKAY]. VICE. Anapurna Pictures, Los Angeles, 2018. First Edition. Condition: Near Fine. Appears unread, light creases to covers, pages are clean, bright and binding tight. Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay. Starring actors; Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carell and Sam Rockwell. Modern first screenplay collectible. 105 pgs. Small 8vo.

[MATT REEVES, MARK BOMBACK]. WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES. 20th Century Fox, Los Angeles, 2017. First Edition. Condition: Fine. Appears unread, pages are clean and binding tight. Final draft shooting script, FYC nominated for an Oscar for Best Achievement in Special Effects. Starring actor Andy Serkis who also starred in the Lord of the Rings trilogy films. Classic Sci-Fi screenplay collectible. 116 pgs. Small 8vo.