Lonergan Kenneth - Manchester By The Sea: A Screenplay - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Kenneth Lonergan's Academy Award and BAFT a winning screenplay for the acclaimed film Manchester by the Sea is a staggering achievement an emotionally devastating meditation on grief and a drama of surpassing beauty (Wall Street Journal). Lee Chandler is a brooding irritable loner who works as a handyman in Boston. One damp winter day he gets a call summoning him to his hometown Manchester - by - the - Sea the fishing village where his working - class family has lived for generations. His brother's heart has given out suddenly and he's been named guardian to his riotous 16 - year - old nephew. His return re - opens an unspeakable tragedy as he is forced to confront a past that separated him from his wife Randi and the community where he was born and raised. A sweeping story of loss and new beginnings Manchester by the Sea illuminates with quiet unyielding grace how you and I and our neighbors get by and sometimes how we don t (Boston Globe). Rounding out the volume is a trenchant and incisive introduction by Kenneth Lonergan on writing for film.
Title: Manchester By The Sea: A Screenplay
Author(s): Lonergan Kenneth
Publisher: Overlook Press
Barcode: 9781468316612
Pages: 144 Pages
Publication Date: 3/9/2021
Category: Film Scripts & Screenplays