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AN ACCOMPLISHED SCREEN WRITER, STEPHEN HAS JUST COMPLETED HIS FIRST BOOK, AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR ENTITLED SHOOTING & CUTTING ((A Survivor’s Guide to Filmmaking and Other Diseases).
sHOOTING & CUTTING alternates between the journey of Stephen’s life-changing CANCER treatment in the present tense, and war-stories of twenty years of filmmaking in the past tense. honest, humorous and most of all entertaining, The two narratives intertwine with pace, twists, turns and as many cliffhangers as possible. Like any account of life on the edge, the book is full of unexpected detail and emotional nuance. But with a Hollywood Ending.