King
Bee. May 11, 2000: Production company, Shooting Gallery, has
announced their upcoming development slate. Among the entries is the psychological
thriller, King Bee. Based on a short story by T. Coraghessan Boyle, the
film involves a couple who discover that their adopted son has a mysterious
obsession with bees. The story will be adapted by Jon Felson and Rusty
Gorman with Bob Gosse lined up to direct.
The Big Garage. Screenplay
by Greg Beeman; based on the short story by T. Coraghessan Boyle; directed
by Greg Beeman; cast: Alfred Buckingham, Christina Coccek.
Film Short; Winner of the Focus Award in a nationwide student film contest
sponsored by Nissan. Included in "Tales of the
Unknown." Los Angeles, CA: AIP Home Video, 1990, 1988 (87 minutes).
VHS format videocassette, NTSC standard, Hi-Fi. LC: PN1992.8.H6;
Dewey: 791.45.
Budding Prospects. Director:
Peter Cattaneo. "He has bought out the option and I have hopes of seeing
a very funny and telling film from him--if not in 2000, then next year."--TCB
Greasy
Lake. Director: Damian Harris. Short film (30 min.); played at
the AFI Festival in L.A. and starred James Spader and Eric Stoltz.
Available on VHS for $6.99 as part of "The Discovery Program: Short Stories,"
a collection of four short films: Greasy Lake; Ray's Male Heterosexual
Dance Hall;The Open Window; and Hearts of Stone. To
order, contact Virtual Videos.
Thanks to Rita Golomb for this find.
For now it's only a splash page,
but Welcome to Wellville promises
to be a "noncommercial website...dedicated to the movie 'The Road to Wellville'
(1994), based on the novel by T. Coraghessan Boyle."
Water Music has been under continual
option since its publication.
Charlie
Rose, Episode #911 (7/8/93): Perot Voters; Author Boyle (Road to Wellville);
Bob Guccione. Video only (no transcript available). To order
from 1-800-ALL-NEWS; $29.95 + $5 shipping & handling.
T. Coraghessan Boyle: World's
End. Video interview with readings from World's End, Greasy Lake, and Hard
Sell; part of the series, A Moveable Feast: Profiles of Contemporary American
Authors (1991); ISBN 0-945716-40-0; available at $19.99 from Facets
Video On-Line
Writers Live at the Library:
Bringing together readers and writers; with T. Coraghessan Boyle.
Birmingham, MI: Baldwin Public Library (1995). Videocassette, ca. 60 minutes.
Dewey: 813.54. T. Coraghessan Boyle reads from his fiction.
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