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Editing notebook for the film The remains of the day : autograph manuscript.

BIB_ID
414454
Accession number
MA 9290
Creator
Ivory, James, author.
Display Date
London, England or New York, New York, 1993.
Credit line
Gift of James Ivory, 2017.
Description
1 item (approximately 70 leaves), bound ; 26.1 x 20.5 cm
Notes
Notebook kept by James Ivory while editing the film The Remains of the Day. Notebook includes typed and autograph notes, and includes additional notes, clippings, and leaves laid in.
The screenplay for The Remains of the Day was written by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala based on the novel of the same title by Kazuo Ishiguro. The film was directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant for Merchant Ivory Productions; it was released in the United States in October 1993.
Part of a collection of film director James Ivory's heavily annotated shooting scripts, editing notebooks, and small scripts. Each of the thirty-one films he directed for Merchant Ivory Productions is represented in the collection, beginning with the production company's first film, The Householder (1963), and including, among others, The Europeans (1979), A Room with A View (1985), Howards End (1992), The Remains of the Day (1993), The Golden Bowl (2000), and The City of Your Final Destination (2010). The collection also includes two films directed by Ivory's partner, Ismail Merchant (In Custody (1994) and The Mystic Masseur (2002)). Items in the collection have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Gift of James Ivory, 2017.