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James Schamus

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Screenwriter

James Schamus, born on September 7, 1959, is a renowned screenwriter. He is known for his exceptional contributions to the film industry, particularly in the realm of art cinema. Schamus' works often delve into complex social and cultural issues, earning him international recognition.

The Hulk: The Illustrated Screenplay

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“Bad science, maybe… but personally gratifying.”

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“Most sex scenes in Hollywood movies are so boring. It's basically a $20 million guy kissing a $7 million woman, and rolling around and semi-humping.”

Guy Scene Kissing Boring So Boring

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“In Cannes, I try to find somebody's apartment that I can cook at. I always go shopping in the marche and try to make a meal and set up a whole space outside the business. I'll try to go to at least two or three movies that I know there's no way in hell I'll be involved with from a business perspective. You have to indulge your cinephilic needs.”

Trying Hell Perspective Apartment Indulge

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“Independent films will probably kill themselves off by virtue of their own success. With a crossover hit like PULP FICTION, the criteria by which art-house movies are produced and marketed and exploited have changed. With studio money and overheads and budgets and deal-making machinery, a certain kind of narrative structure and popcorn-type payoff start infusing themselves.”

Kind Film Virtue Changed Independent Pulp

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“What is a screenplay? 120 pages of begging for money and attention.”

Attention Begging

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Born: September 7, 1959
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