{"id":251,"date":"2007-10-24T11:26:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-24T11:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theblankscreen.co.uk\/selfdistract\/2007\/10\/24\/for-your-consideration\/"},"modified":"2007-10-24T11:26:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-24T11:26:00","slug":"for-your-consideration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/2007\/10\/24\/for-your-consideration\/","title":{"rendered":"For your consideration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Universal has just released six screenplays online <a href=\"http:\/\/www.universalpicturesawards.com\/screenplays07\/\">right here<\/a>. They&#8217;re the ones the studio is hoping will get a Oscar nominations &#8211; well, presumably they&#8217;re hoping for an Oscar win but steady on &#8211; so they&#8217;re arguably the pick of the bunch.<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re all the shooting scripts so none of the rubbishy tarted-up transcripts you so often see published and they&#8217;re all in PDF format. A personal favourite is there, <a href=\"http:\/\/awards.universalpictures.com\/pdf\/bourne.pdf\">The Bourne Ultimatum<\/a>, which I&#8217;m planning to read as soon as I&#8217;ve stopped talking to you. But there&#8217;s also American Gangster, Breach, Elizabeth &#8211; The Golden Age, The Kingdom and Knocked Up.<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t know this but Paramount Vantage, kind of the arthouse end of Paramount if there is such a thing, has already done much the same. If you haven&#8217;t seen it, here&#8217;s Paramount Vantage&#8217;s collection of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vantageguilds.com\/\">scripts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You will notice that <a href=\"http:\/\/jasonarnopp.blogspot.com\/\">Jason Arnopp<\/a>&#8216;s screenplay, Look at Me, is not yet available online anywhere but this will surely be remedied soon.<\/p>\n<p>William<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Universal has just released six screenplays online right here. They&#8217;re the ones the studio is hoping will get a Oscar &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/2007\/10\/24\/for-your-consideration\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4chyI-43","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}