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re: What's your favorite movie about a writer or artist?

Posted on 6/24/13 at 12:38 am to
Posted by Kafka
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Posted on 6/24/13 at 12:38 am to
Capote isn't really about writing -- he might as well have been a detective investigating the case
Posted by LSUandAU
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Posted on 6/24/13 at 1:16 am to
The Hours-non-fiction

Sunset Boulevard -fiction
Posted by betweenthebara
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Posted on 6/24/13 at 8:17 am to
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You really have to differentiate between movies about writers and movies about painters/sculptors, since the latter are so much easier to visualize. The act of writing is so uncinematic I can't think of a film which completely succeeded in showing it.


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Capote isn't really about writing -- he might as well have been a detective investigating the case



These observations are terrible given thread. Also, they aren't accurate.

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