christopher vore (4 Ergebnisse)

Collection of ten vintage borderless studio still photographs from the 1980 film. With a mimeo snipe on the verso and a printed description with the studio logo affixed at the bottom edge, as issued. A lush production, directed in a neoclassical style by David Lynch, based on two non-fiction accounts by Sir Frederick Treves ("The Elephant Man and Other Reminiscences") and Ashley Montagu ("The Elephant Man: A Study in Human Dignity"), about Joseph Merrick, a man with severe deformities living in Victorian-era London. Nominated for eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay. Set and shot on location in London. 8 x 10 inches. Nine Near Fine, some with light edgewear, and one Very Good plus, slightly wavy, with a few scuffs and light creasing to the bottom edge.

First Draft script for the 1982 film. Loosely based on William Arnold's 1978 novel "Shadowland," a heavily fictionalized and widely discredited account of the life of actress Frances Farmer, whose film career was famously halted in 1942 by rapid mental deterioration and a subsequent diagnosis with paranoid schizophrenia. Arnold's novel detailed physical and sexual abuse and a forced lobotomy during the period Farmer spent in an institution, although his claims have since been debunked. Widely considered among actress Jessica Lange's best performances. Blue titled leatherette wrappers. Title page present, dated March 19, 1981, noted as FIRST DRAFT, with credits for screenwriters Eric Bergren and Christopher DeVore (sic). 144 leaves, with last page of text numbered 143. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages about Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound internally with three gold brads.

Small archive of production documents for the 1990 film, including six gatherings of Call Sheets, two to ten pages each, dating from "24th April 1990" to "6th May 1990," a sixteen page "Movement Order No. 4" for "Friday 27th and Saturday 28th April 1990," and a twenty-five page "Provisional Unit List," dated "29.6.90." The call sheets and "Movement Order" found here were made during location shooting in Dover and Aberdeen/Stonehaven, and include the daily schedule for cast and crew, as well as locations and maps to the day's shooting location. Earliest Call Sheet, dating "24th April 1990," with a single manuscript ink annotation of copy number "308" in the top margin. Director Franco Zeffirelli's adaptation of the Shakespearean tragedy, starring Mel Gibson in the title role. Also starring Glenn Close, Alan Bates, Ian Holm and Helena Bonham Carter. Nominated for two Academy Awards. Shot on location in England, Scotland, France, and Italy. 8.25 x 11.75 inches, 78 total pages in eight gatherings, each corner stitched with a single staple to the top left. Near Fine overall.

Four vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1982 film, two showing actress Jessica Lange, one showing Lange with actor Sam Shepard, and one showing Lange and director Graeme Clifford on the set. Loosely based on William Arnold's 1978 novel "Shadowland," a heavily fictionalized and widely discredited account of the life of actress Frances Farmer, whose film career was famously halted by rapid mental deterioration and a subsequent diagnosis with paranoid schizophrenia in 1942. Arnold's novel detailed physical and sexual abuse and a forced lobotomy during the period Farmer spent in an institution, although his claims have since been debunked. 9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine.