English 196 Directors Winter 2008 Michael
Dembrow, Instructor
Reading
Questions Due Feb. 5
Please answer the following
questions.
1. Check out the shooting script for Goodfellas. You’ll see that the original conception is
different from what emerged from the editing.
Why do you think Scorsese made this change?
2. What are
the three most illuminating things that Scorsese has to say about Goodfellas in the
interview handout?
3. What is Robert Castle’s main point in
“Average Nobodies”? What makes you say