Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Phil Alden Robinson scripts
- Dates:
- 1979-2001, bulk 1980s
- Creators:
- Robinson, Phil Alden
- Extent:
- 7 linear feet of papers.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Phil Alden Robinson scripts, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Phil Alden Robinson scripts span the years 1979-2001 (bulk 1980s) and encompass 7 linear feet. The collection contains numerous script drafts and some working notes for Robinson's feature film work, both credited and uncredited. The collection includes films directed by Robinson, as well as Carl Reiner, Michael Ritchie, Sydney Poitier, and Ivan Reitman. Eleven films are represented, including FIELD OF DREAMS (1989), KINDERGARTEN COP (1990), SNEAKERS (1992), and WILDCATS (1986).
- Biographical / historical:
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Phil Alden Robinson is an American screenwriter and film director active in film since 1984.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Phil Alden Robinson, 2010
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- directors
screenwriters
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2015
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: June 02, 2015
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Available by appointment only.
- Terms of access:
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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:
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Phil Alden Robinson scripts, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- Location of this collection:
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333 S. La Cienega BlvdBeverly Hills, CA 90211, US
- Contact:
- (310) 247-3036 extension 2226