The Favourite. Screenplay by Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara

Los Angeles: Fox Searchlight, 2018. First Edition. Small format, paperbound, 5 1/4” x 8 1/4”, 102 pages. This is first appearance in book form of this screenplay specially printed for distribution to members of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences in consideration for nomination of the Best Screenplay. Prints the complete shooting script for the film The Favourite written by Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara. Fine in printed wrappers. The film was directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and stars Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, and Rachel Weisz. Set in early 18th (truncated) century England, a frail Queen Anne (Colman) occupies the throne and her close friend, Lady Sarah (Weisz), governs the country in her stead. When a new servant, Abigail (Stone), all bets are off. Olivia Colman won a Best Actress Oscar and Golden Globe for her performance and the film was nominated for 9 more Oscars; Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Supporting Actress (Weisz and Stone), Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Production Design, and Best Film Editing. (Inventory #: 22702E)