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Mike Shaw
Interests
Writing, Music, Science.
Books
Plato, Zen Stories, Einstein, Feynman, Joan of Arc (by Mark Twain), Blake Snyder, Karl Iglesias, Viki King, David Trottier, Kipling, O. Henry, The Bible, The I Ching, Darwin, Gibran, Hesse, Dale Carnegie, Dostoyevsky, Dickens, Pasteur, Melville, Steinbeck, Lao Tzu (Witter Bynner translation), Thornton Wilder, Swift, Homer, Salinger, Vonnegut, Tom Wolfe, Capote's A Christmas Story ...
Movies
40's through present: Drama like Castaway, Comedy like Ground Hog Day, Sci Fi like Back To the Future, Contact, Twelve Monkeys, Star Wars, Family like Treasure Island, Ghostbusters, Grapes of Wrath, Wizard of Oz, Bogart, Anthony Quinn, Kirk Douglas, DeNiro, WW II Movies like Bridge on the River Kwai, Alec Guinness, Bruce Willis, Fantasia and Disney Classics like Pinocchio and Dumbo, Ingrid Bergman, Katherine Hepburn, Judy Garland, Meryl Streep, Meg Ryan, Richard Burton & Liz Taylor, Nicole Kidman, Sean Connery and Michael Caine in The Man Who Would Be King, Cameron Diaz, Donna Reed in It's a Wonderful Life, Jodie Foster in Contact, Foreign with subtitles such as Jean de Florette, Manon of the Spring, The Immigrants, The New Land, Bicycle Thief, Emerald Forest, John Boorman, Zeffirelli films, Huston, Zemeckis, Hitchcock, Ron Howard, James Cameron, Capra...
Goal
To constantly improve as a writer, to produce high quality spec screenplays, and see them made into films.
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