Screenwriter and Director Robert Towne
Towne is widely considered to be the best screenwriter in Hollywood. His latest film -- his first since 1982 -- is called Tequila Sunrise, about cops, drug dealers, and betrayal. Towne talks about the tension between the intent of the screenwriter and the interpretation of a script by an actor or director.
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