The Marc Wolff Collection: Three Original Production Scripts...
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£80 - £120
The Marc Wolff Collection: Three Original Production Scripts: Vertical Limit (2000); Signs of Conquest: Everest (1987); Bike: Staying Alive (undated) - Vertical Limit (2000); Original Production K2 Ground Unit Shooting Log (July 1999) for the survival thriller, which follows a rescue attempt on K2, the second-highest mountain in the world, after a team of climbers are trapped in a crevasse, starring Chris O’Donnell, Bill Paxton and Scott Glenn, spiral bound within colour photo. illustrated cover, 150-pages on white sheets, colour photo. illustrated throughout, with the film title printed on a white label to spine, 23.5 x 28.5cm; Signs of Conquest: Everest (1987) Original First Draft Production script for the Bafta Award winning documentary focusing on the 1953 British Expedition to Mount Everest, Original Screenplay by George Almond and Martin O’Brien, Unique Projects Limited, dated April 1986, bound within blue card covers, 153-pages on white sheets, with a loosely inserted single page typescript letter, Signed by Producer, Colin Prescott . . . ‘Dear Colin and Marc, Here is the promised script which you will note is well-laced with aviation sequences!! . . .’, with the film title handwritten in black marker pen across the spine, 21.5 x 30cm; Bike: Staying Alive (undated) Original Production Script by Guy Greville-Morris and Terence Bulley, From an Idea by Tony Covell, Bike Productions, Wardour Street, London, spiral bound within colour photo. illustrated cover, 117-pages on white sheets, with the film title printed on a white label to spine, 22 x 30cm. Provenance: The Collection of Marc Wolff, Award winning Aerial Unit Director/Stunt Pilot. Marc Wolff has worked with Directors including, Stephen Spielberg, Ridley Scott, George Lucas, Stanley Kubrick, Mike Nichols, Kenneth Branagh, Danny Boyle, Ron Howard, Brian De Palma, J.J. Abrams, Oliver Stone, Steven Soderbergh, Wolfgang Petersen, Sam Mendes, Taylor Hackford, Mike Leigh, Michael Apted, Alejandro Inarritu, Mike Newell, Bryan Singer, Roger Spottiswoode, Tony Scott, Robert Zemeckis, Doug Liman, Christopher McQuarrie, Jan De Bont, Zack Snyder, Edward Zwick, Justin Lin, Jon Favreau, Matthew Vaughn, Guy Richie, David Yates, Dexter Fletcher and Martin Campbell, to name a few. In 1990, Marc was the first person to fly a hot air balloon in Red Square, Moscow for Disney’s film, The Time Keeper, and during the 2012 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony, he flew the helicopter for the section flying along the River Thames, the pre-recorded sequence known as ‘Happy and Glorious’, flying straight through Tower Bridge, and piloted the helicopter the late Queen Elzabeth II appeared to parachute from above the Olympic Stadium. Marc Wolff’s awards include, the BSC Award for 'Technical Excellence and Contribution to the Art of Aerial Cinematography', The International Moving Image Society Award for 'Services to the International Film Industry ‘, and the 1993 Award for Best Stunt for his work as aerial coordinator and stunt pilot in the film Cliffhanger, when his team transferred stunt man, Simon Crane, from the back of a DC9 airliner to the door of a Lockheed Jetstar business jet. The stunt performed near Durango, Colorado in November 1992 was a year in planning and cost one million dollars to rehearse and shoot. (3) some signs of wear to covers from use on the productions, internally clean and bright, overall good conditions,
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The Marc Wolff Collection: Three Original Production Scripts: Vertical Limit (2000); Signs of Conquest: Everest (1987); Bike: Staying Alive (undated) - Vertical Limit (2000); Original Production K2 Ground Unit Shooting Log (July 1999) for the survival thriller, which follows a rescue attempt on K2, the second-highest mountain in the world, after a team of climbers are trapped in a crevasse, starring Chris O’Donnell, Bill Paxton and Scott Glenn, spiral bound within colour photo. illustrated cover, 150-pages on white sheets, colour photo. illustrated throughout, with the film title printed on a white label to spine, 23.5 x 28.5cm; Signs of Conquest: Everest (1987) Original First Draft Production script for the Bafta Award winning documentary focusing on the 1953 British Expedition to Mount Everest, Original Screenplay by George Almond and Martin O’Brien, Unique Projects Limited, dated April 1986, bound within blue card covers, 153-pages on white sheets, with a loosely inserted single page typescript letter, Signed by Producer, Colin Prescott . . . ‘Dear Colin and Marc, Here is the promised script which you will note is well-laced with aviation sequences!! . . .’, with the film title handwritten in black marker pen across the spine, 21.5 x 30cm; Bike: Staying Alive (undated) Original Production Script by Guy Greville-Morris and Terence Bulley, From an Idea by Tony Covell, Bike Productions, Wardour Street, London, spiral bound within colour photo. illustrated cover, 117-pages on white sheets, with the film title printed on a white label to spine, 22 x 30cm. Provenance: The Collection of Marc Wolff, Award winning Aerial Unit Director/Stunt Pilot. Marc Wolff has worked with Directors including, Stephen Spielberg, Ridley Scott, George Lucas, Stanley Kubrick, Mike Nichols, Kenneth Branagh, Danny Boyle, Ron Howard, Brian De Palma, J.J. Abrams, Oliver Stone, Steven Soderbergh, Wolfgang Petersen, Sam Mendes, Taylor Hackford, Mike Leigh, Michael Apted, Alejandro Inarritu, Mike Newell, Bryan Singer, Roger Spottiswoode, Tony Scott, Robert Zemeckis, Doug Liman, Christopher McQuarrie, Jan De Bont, Zack Snyder, Edward Zwick, Justin Lin, Jon Favreau, Matthew Vaughn, Guy Richie, David Yates, Dexter Fletcher and Martin Campbell, to name a few. In 1990, Marc was the first person to fly a hot air balloon in Red Square, Moscow for Disney’s film, The Time Keeper, and during the 2012 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony, he flew the helicopter for the section flying along the River Thames, the pre-recorded sequence known as ‘Happy and Glorious’, flying straight through Tower Bridge, and piloted the helicopter the late Queen Elzabeth II appeared to parachute from above the Olympic Stadium. Marc Wolff’s awards include, the BSC Award for 'Technical Excellence and Contribution to the Art of Aerial Cinematography', The International Moving Image Society Award for 'Services to the International Film Industry ‘, and the 1993 Award for Best Stunt for his work as aerial coordinator and stunt pilot in the film Cliffhanger, when his team transferred stunt man, Simon Crane, from the back of a DC9 airliner to the door of a Lockheed Jetstar business jet. The stunt performed near Durango, Colorado in November 1992 was a year in planning and cost one million dollars to rehearse and shoot. (3) some signs of wear to covers from use on the productions, internally clean and bright, overall good conditions,
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