Go Into The Story Script Reading & Analysis: “The End of the Tour”

A 6 part series on the 2016 Spirit Award nominated screenplay.

Screenplay by Donald Margulies, book by David Lipsky

IMDb plot summary: The story of the five-day interview between Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky and acclaimed novelist David Foster Wallace, which took place right after the 1996 publication of Wallace’s groundbreaking epic novel, ‘Infinite Jest.’

Links to the GITS week-long discussion and analysis:

Scene-By-Scene Breakdown
Plot
Characters
Themes
Dialogue
Takeaways

Years ago, I came up with this mantra: Watch movies. Read scripts. Write pages. A link to my reflections on that here.

Cannot emphasize enough the importance of reading movie scripts.

For my 7-part series on How to Read a Screenplay, go here.

For links to over 100 free and legal script downloads, go here.