NZWG Library

The NZWG Library contains New Zealand’s most comprehensive collection of books, magazines, scripts and other materials related to script writing. All NZWG members can use the library to gain knowledge on writing scripts and experienced writers will find materials that can assist them improve their craft.

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Library

All scripts may be borrowed from the Auckland Head Office and will be posted out to members outside of Auckland, if requested.

The Timpson Collection is a collection of  classic and modern feature movie and television scripts that have been generously donated to the NZWG by Ant and Matt Timpson.​

General Lending Conditions

  • LOAN PERIOD: Items are loaned out for a maximum of 4 weeks. Please return before or on the due date.
  • EXTENSIONS: Upon request library items can be loaned for a further period of 2 weeks, provided another Member has not requested the item.
  • MAXIMUM: Up to 4 items may be borrowed at any time.
  • REFERENCE ONLY: Must be used on site and may not be borrowed.
  • MAIL LIBRARY: Upon request items will be mailed out to Members unable to visit the library in person - only for Auckland library.
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Dawn Of The Dead
George A. Romero
Timpson. Storyboard
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Day Of The Dead
George A. Romero
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Day Of The Jackal, The
Chuck Pfarrer. Rewrite by Kevin Jarre
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Day Of The Triffids
Tom Holland
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Day The Earth Stood Still, The
Edmund H. North
Timpson. Second Draft
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Days of Heaven
Terry Malick
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Dead Again
Scott Frank
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Dead Man
Jim Jarmusch & Louis Nowra
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Dead Man Walking
Tim Robbins
Timpson. Work-ni-progress
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Dead Ringers
David Cronenberg and Norman Snider
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Dead Zone, The
Jeffery Boam
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Dead poets society
Tom Schulman
Available
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Death Becomes Her
Martin Donovan and David Koepp
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Death of a superhero
Anthony McCarten
Available
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Death or Milton
Scott Boswell , Derrin Beath
Available
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Deep Cover
Michael Tolkin
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Deep Writing
Eric Maisel
Tarcher/Putnam, New York
Book
1999
Available
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Book
Defective Detective, The
Terry Gilliam and Richard LaGravenese
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Deliverance
James Dickey and John Boorman
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Deliverance
James Dickey & John Boorman
NZ film
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Demolished Man
oliver Stone
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Derailed
Stuart Beattie
1 x Timpson
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Desperado
Robert Rodriguez
Available
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Desperately Seeking Susan
Leora Barish
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Destiny Turns On The Radio
Robert Ramsey and Matthew Stone
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Developing Story Ideas
Michael Rabiger
Focal Press, Butterworth- Heinemann, MA
Book
2002
Available
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Book
Devil In a Blue Dress
Carl Franklni
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Devil's Advocate
Lawrence D. Cohen. Revised by Jonathon Lemkin, Robert Mark Kamen, Tony Gilroy
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Devil's Own, The
Kevin Jarre
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Devils rock, the
Paul Finch, Paul Campion
Available
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Dick Tracy
Jim Cash and Jack Epps, Jr.
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Dictionary Of Film Terms.
Frank E Beaver
McGraw-Hill Book Company
Book
1983
Available
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Book
Die Hard II: Die Harder
Steven E. de Souza
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Die Hard III: Simon Says
Jonathan Hensleigh
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Die hard
Jeb Stuart
Available
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Digital Moviemaking. 2nd Edition
Scott Billups
Michael Wiese Productions, California
Book
2003
Available
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Book
Directing Feature Films: the creative collaboration between directors, writers and actors.
Mark Travis
Michael Wiese Productions, CA
Book
1997
Available
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Book
Directing the Documentary
Michael Rabiger
Focal Press, Massachusetts
Book
1998
Available
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Book
Dirty Boulevard
Reinaldo Povod
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Dirty Harry
Terry Malick, John Millius, H.J Flink
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Dirty White Boys
Mark Rosenthal and Lawrence Konner
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Dirty rotten Scoundrels
Dale Launer
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Disclosure
Paul Altanasio
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Disney War: The Battle for the Magic Kingdom.
James B Stewart
Simon and Schuster, UK
Book
2005
Available
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Book
Do The Right Thing
Spike Lee with Lisa Jones & Joseph Conrad
With Nostromo
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Do The Right Thing
Spike Lee & Margaret Helfgott - Out of Tune: David Helfgott and the Myth of Shine
Based on true events.
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Doc Hollywood
Daniel Pyne
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Doctor Who - the movie
Johnny Byrne & Bernado Bertolucc
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Dogma
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Dolores Claiborne
Tony Gilroy
1 x Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Don Juan Demarco
Jermy Leven
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Don't Look Now
Allan Scott & Chris Bryant
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Donnie Brasco
Paul Attanasio
Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Don’t Look Now
Allan Scott & Chris Bryant
With Shallow Grave. One Timpson
Script
Film
1996
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Film
Script
Doom Generation, The
Gregg Araki
Script and video. NZ FilmWayne’s the new guy in the office but he’s not trying to make any friends. So Roger’s a bit suspicious when he drops by after work. By the time Wayne leaves, Roger’s in the frame – without an alibi. But he does have a motive, and a gun with his prints all over it. And the cops are on the way! – Warm Gun is a tale of evil intent, suspense, guilt and humour – but no morals.
Script
Film
1996
Available
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Film
Script
Doors, The
Oliver Stone
Timpson. NZ Film.
Script
1995
Available
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Script
Double Indemnity
& John Kennedy Toole
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax Sundance and the Rise of Independent Film. (
Peter Biskind
Simon and Schuster, New York
Book
2004
Available
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Book
Dr. Dolittle
Neal Jimenez & Lorraine Hansberry
Unfilmed Original Screenplay (nearly a third had been cut)
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Dragon heart
Charles Edward Pogue
Available
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Dreamcatcher
William Goldman and Lawrence Kasdan & David Baldacci
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Drop Zone
Jeb Stuart
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Drugstore Cowboy
Gus Van Sant and Dan Yost
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Dumb And Dumber
Peter Farelly & Bennett Yellin & Bob Farrelly
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Dune
David Lynch
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Dying Light
Patricia Robins
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
E.T. (aka A Boy's Life)
Melissa Mathison & Jean Poiret and Francis Faber- La Cage Aux Folles
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Eagle vs Shark
Taika Waititi
Available
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East Of Eden
Paul Osborn
With Smoke (it’s prequel)
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Eastern Promises
Steven Knight
Donated by Michael Bennett
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Eaters Of The Dead
1 x Timpson
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Ecstasy.
Irvine Welsh
Vintage, London
Book
1996
Available
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Book
Ed Wood
Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Elektra Assassin
L.M. Kit Carson & Jim McBride
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Elephant Man, The
Christopher De Vore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch & John Grisham
1 x Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Emma
Douglas McGrath
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Emperor’s Club, The
Neil Tolkin
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Empire Strikes Back: Star Wars Ep.5
George Lucas & Based on characters created by James O'Barr
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Endurance - (x2)
Anthony McCarton
Available
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Enemy Mine
Edward Khmara
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
English patient, The
Anthony Mingheller
Available
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Enter, The Dragon
Michael Allin & Frederick Forsyth
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Eraser
Tony Purvear
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Erin Brokovich
Susannah Grant & Walter Mosley
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Escape From Alcatraz
Richard Tuggle & Stephen Hunter
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Escape From L.A
John Carpenter and Debra Hill
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Escape From New York
John Carpenter and Nick Castle
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Event Horizon
Philip Eisner
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Everything I Know About Writing
John Marsden
Reed Books, Sydney
Book
1993
Available
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Book
Evil Dead II
Sam Raimi, Scott Spiegel
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Excalibur
Rospo Pallenberg and John Boorman
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Executive Decision
Jim and John Thomas
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Exorcist, The
William Peter Blatty
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Eyes Wide Shut
Stanley Kubrick & Elmore Leonard
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Fabulous Baker Boys, The
Steve Kloves & Daniel Clowes
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Fallen
Nicholas Kazan
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Family Man, The
David Diamond & David Weisman & Crockett Johnson
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Fan, The
Phoef Sutton
1 x Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Fantastic Four, The
Mark Frost
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Far And Away
Bob Dolman
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script

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