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Descriptive Summary
Abstract: The collection consists of annotated shooting scripts, continuity photographs, storyboards, and production notes. Nearly a
dozen films are represented, titles include BILOXI BLUES (1988), A CHORUS LINE (1985), EDDIE (1996), JADE (1995), SCHOOL TIES
(1992), and THE SECRET OF MY SUCCESS (1987). In addition to Bjorkman's voluminous script notes, there are also handwritten
notes by Bjorkman with background details on the productions.
Collector:
Bjorkman, B. J.
Dates: 1984-1996
Collection number: 371
Collection Size:
5.6 linear ft. of papers
Repository:
Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Access
Available by appointment only.
Publication Rights
Property rights to the physical object belong to the Margaret Herrick Library. Researchers are responsible for obtaining all
necessary rights, licenses, or permissions from the appropriate companies or individuals before quoting from or publishing
materials obtained from the library.
Preferred Citation
B. J. Bjorkman papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Acquisition Information
Gift of B. J. Bjorkman, 1995
Biography
B. J. Bjorkman was an American script supervisor. She began her career in television in the mid-1950s, was involved with industrial
and documentary films in the early 1960s, and worked in feature films from the mid-1960s to mid-1990s.
Arrangement of the Collection
1. Production files
Indexing terms
Script supervisors and clerks