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In his book, Mr. Field
mentioned: in passing that |
the real forces that generate
all the energy in Hollywood
are “greed and power”.

At his lecture he was
candid about the chances of
anyone’s script ever making
it to the screen. Roughly the
same as your chances of
jumping from the Lion's
Gate Bridge and surviving.

I think those are ap-

_ proximately the same odds

against the manuscript of

your Great Canadian Novel -

ever becoming an in-
ternational! best seller.
So.

Given that the odds -are
equally long — probably
longer in- the case’.of an
unsolicited script — why is it,
exactly, that young

education

Canadians are spurning the -
durable: thrill of havin .

big screen? 4
Is it the hope of hearing
your ‘narrative in by:
Sound?
Is it a desperate craving to
see your. semi-autobiograph-
ical main character tran-
sformed into Pau] Newman? >
Is it the sick desire to
watch Bo Derek act out the _
sex scenes’ it took you20 °’an
pages to write? .
Or is it the money?

1 would hate to think that
young Canadian writers have. .
sunk to the level of writing: 4
for money! Who ever heard:
of a Canadian writer: writing -
for. money, unless (it. was
Pierre Berton or “Charles

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