Brokeback Mountain Story to Screenplay
Jack Twist and Ennis del Mar live hard and lonely lives as ranch hands in the unforgiving landscape of Wyoming. They are 'country boys with no prospects', glad to have found one another's company where none had been expected. But, suddenly, companionship becomes something else on Brokeback Mountain: something not looked for, something deadly
FictionLGBTQ+GayWesternsPerforming ArtsFilm
RELEASED2006
PUBLISHERHarper Perennial
LENGTH166
LANGUAGEEN
Edna Ann Proulx is an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. She has written most frequently as Annie Proulx but has also used the names E. Annie Proulx and E.A. Proulx. She won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for her first novel, Postcards, making her the first woman to receive the prize. Her second novel, The Shipping News (1993), won both the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction and was adapted as a 2001 film of the same name. Her short story "Brokeback Mountain" was adapted as an Academy Award, BAFTA and Golden Globe Award-winning motion picture released in 2005.
Brokeback Mountain Story to Screenplay
by Annie Proulx, Larry McMurtry, Diana Ossana
Jack Twist and Ennis del Mar live hard and lonely lives as ranch hands in the unforgiving landscape of Wyoming. They are 'country boys with no prospects', glad to have found one another's company where none had been expected. But, suddenly, companionship becomes something else on Brokeback Mountain: something not looked for, something deadly
FictionLGBTQ+GayWesternsPerforming ArtsFilm
RELEASED2006
PUBLISHERHarper Perennial
LENGTH166
LANGUAGEEN
Edna Ann Proulx is an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. She has written most frequently as Annie Proulx but has also used the names E. Annie Proulx and E.A. Proulx. She won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for her first novel, Postcards, making her the first woman to receive the prize. Her second novel, The Shipping News (1993), won both the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction and was adapted as a 2001 film of the same name. Her short story "Brokeback Mountain" was adapted as an Academy Award, BAFTA and Golden Globe Award-winning motion picture released in 2005.
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