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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Far From Heaven
Todd Haynes
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Fast Times
Cameron Crowe & William Gibson
Script
Film
1995
Available
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Film
Script
Fatal Attraction
James Dearden and Nicholas Meyer
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Father Of The Bride
Nancy Meryers and Charles Shyer
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Fearless
Rafael Yglesias & John O’Brien
1 x Timpson. 1 Donated by Michael Bennett
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Feeling Minnesota
Steven Baigelman
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
John Hughes
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Ferryman, The
Nick Ward
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Few Good Men, A
Aaron Sorkin
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Field Of Dreams
Phil Alden Robinson
1 x Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Fifth element, the
Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen
Available
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Film Art: An Introduction 5th ed.
David Bordwell & Kristen Thompson
McGraw-Hill
Book
1997
Available
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Book
Film History: An Introduction.
Kristin Thompson & David Bordwell
McGraw-Hill Inc., New York
Book
1994
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Book
Film Scriptwriting - A Practical Guide.
Dwight Swain & Joyce R Swain
Focal Press, USA
Book
1988
Available
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Book
Filmmakers & Financing: Business Plans for Independents.
Louise Levison
Focal Press, Butterworth- Heinemann
Book
2001
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Book
Filmmakers on Filmmaking: Statements on their art by thirty directors.
Harry M Geduld
Indianan University Press
Book
1969
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Book
Filmmaking for Teens – Pulling off your Shorts.
Troy Lanier & Clay Nichols
Michael Wiese Productions, CA
Book
2005
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Book
Final Cut – Dreams and Disaster: The Making of ‘Heaven’s Gate’.
Steven Bach
Faber and Faber, London
Book
1985
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Book
Finding Forrester
Mike Rich
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Finding Nemo
Andrew Stanton, Bob Peterson, David Reynolds
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
First 20 Million is Always the Hardest, The
Jon Favreau and Gary Tieche
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
First Knight
Rewrite by William Nicholson
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
First Wives Club, The
Robert Harling
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Fish Called Wanda, a
John Cleese and Charles Crichton
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Fisher King, The
Richard LaGravenesse
Timpson. Remake of the 1956 film
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Fisher King, The
Richard Lagravenese
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Five Easy Pieces
Carole Eastman
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Script
Flatliners, The
Peter Filardi
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Script
Flesh And Bone
Steve Kloves
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Script
Flies
Richard Jefferies
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Flight Of The Phoenix, The
Lukas Heller & Jane Austen
Script
Film
1995
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Flight of the Albatross
Riwia Brown
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Flightplan
Peter Dowling and Billy Ray
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Flights of Fancy.
Kenneth von Gunden
McFarland and Company, USA.
Book
1989
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Book
Flintstones, The
Brian Levant, Nancy Steen & Neil Thompson, Al Aidekman, David Silverman & Stephen Sustarsic, Lloyd Garver, Cindy Begel
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Flirting With Disaster
David O. Russell
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Fly Away Home
Robert Rodat. Re- write by Vince Mckewan
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Fly, The
Charles Edward Pogue
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Footrot Flats The Dog’s Tale: The Making Of The Movie.
Lesley Stevens
Inprint Ltd., NZ
Book
1986
Available
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Book
Forbidden Planet
Stirling Silliphant
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Four Rooms - Room 321 - Strange Brew
Allison Anders
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Four Screenplays Studies in the American Screenplay.
Syd Field
Dell Publishing, New York
Book
1994
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Book
Four Weddings And A Funeral
Richard Curtis
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Framework.
Tom Stempel
Continuum, New York
Book
1991
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Book
Frankenstein
Garrett Fort and Francis Edwards Faragoh
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley's)
Step Lady & James V. Hart. Revised draft by Frank Darabont
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Frantic (The Paris Project)
Gerard Brach and Roman Polanski
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Freddy Vs Jason
Peter Briggs
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Free Willy
Tom Benedek
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
Free-Jack
Ronald Shusett & Steven Pressfield
Timpson
Script
Film
1995
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Film
Script
French Connection, The
Ernest Tidyman and William Friedkin
NZ film.Donated by Liz DiFiore
Script
Short Film
1995
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Short Film
Script
Frighteners, The
Fran Walsh & Peter Jackson
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
From Dusk Till Dawn
Quentin Tarantino
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
From Script to Screen - the collaborative process art of filmmaking.
Linda Seger & Edward Jay Whetmore
Henry Holt and Company, New York
Book
1994
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Book
From Word to Image: Storyboarding and the filmmaking process
Marcie Begleiter
Michael Wiese Productions, California
Book
2010
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Book
Fugitive, The
Jeb Stuart and David Twohy
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Full Metal Jacket
Stanley Kubrick & Michael Herr
Adapted into a musical with the same name, also written by Stephan Elliot
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Full Monty, The
Simon Beaufoy
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Funny Business: The Craft of Comedy Writing (2nd ed).
Sol Saks
Lone Eagle Pub, LA
Book
1991
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Book
Funny Business: the Greatest Names in Comedy.
David Housham & John Frank-Keyes
Boxtree Limited, London
Book
1992
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Book
G.I Jane
David N. Twohy
Timpson. Second Draft
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Gallipoli
David Williamson
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Game, The
John Brancato & Michael Ferris and Larry Gross and Andrew Kevin Walker
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Gattaca
Andrew M. Niccol.
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Gettysburg
Ronald F. Maxwell
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Ghost And The Darkness, The
William Goldman
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Ghost Ship
Mark Hanlon & David Cronenberg
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Ghost World
Daniel Clowes & Terry Zwigoff
Timpson. Unproduced.
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Ghostbusters
Dan Aykroyd & Harold Ramis & Sister Helen Prejean C. S. J.
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Giant
Fred Guiol and Ivan Moffat
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Gift, The
Billy Bob Thornton & Tom Epperson
Proposal to NZFC Short Film Fund. Donated by Liz DiFiore
Script
Film
1994
Available
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Film
Script
Girl meets boy
Rosanne Liang, Angeline Loo
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Gladiator
David Franzoni
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Glengarry Glen Ross
David Mamet
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Global Scriptwriting.
Ken Dancyger
Focal Press, Newton MA
Book
2001
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Book
Godfather, The
Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Godfather, The Part III
Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Godsend
Mark Bomback
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Goldeneye
Michael France and Jeffey Caine. Revisions by Bruce Feirstein
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Gone With The Wind
Sidney Howard
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Good Girl, The
Mike White
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Good Morning, Vietnam
Mitch Markowitz
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Good Will Hunting
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Goodfellas
Nicholas Pileggi & Martin Scorsese
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Gorillas In The Mist
Anna Hamilton Phelan
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Gosford park
Robert Altman, Bob Balaban
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Gothika
Sebastian Gutierrez
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Graduate, The
Buck Henry & Mike Nichols
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Grand Canyon
Lawrence Kasdan
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Graphic Storytelling and Visual Narrative
Will Eisner
Poorhouse Press
Book
1996
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Book
Great Escape, The
James Clavell
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Great Raid, The
Carlo Bernard and Doug Miro
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Greedy
Lowell Ganz & Babaloo Mandel
1 x Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Green Mile, The
Frank Darabond
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Green eyed dick
Joe Fisch
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Gregory’s Girl
Bill Forsyth
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Gremlins
Chris Coloombus
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Greystoke
Robert Towne
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
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Film
Script
Grifters, The
Donald E Westlake
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Grosse Pointe Blank
Tom Jankiewicz
Timpson
Script
Film
1994
Available
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Film
Script

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