Harold and Lynne Rhodes Mayer Collection, 1955-1985

Container Title
King of the Ants
Note: Film directed by Stuart Gordon, script by Charles Higson from his novel, produced by Anthill Productions, distributed in the United States by The Asylum, 2003.
Script
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Charles Higson, King of the Ants (Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1993)
Quantity: Photocopy 
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“King of the Ants” / by Charles Higson : draft 4, 1996 March
Quantity: Cyclostyled script 
Note: “King of the Ants, Master, 4th Draft” on spine.
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Revised pages of the end of a script, with cover letter by Charles Higson
Note: Originally in envelope postmarked 1996 April.
“King of the Ants, by Charles Higson”
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Folder   1
Draft 4, 1996 May
Quantity: Cyclostyled script 
Scope and Content Note: Includes accompanying letter, 2001 May 23, by Alexandra Cann.
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Draft 5, 1998 May
Quantity: Typescript 
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Untitled script
Note: Originally in envelope labeled “King of the Ants, 6th draft, 2001 June 11, Original.”
“King of the Ants, by Charles Higson”
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Sixth draft, second revision 2001 June 20
Quantity: Typescript 
Note: Originally in envelope labeled “King of the Ants, 2nd revision, 2001 June 20.”
Box   67
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undated
Quantity: Typescript 
Note: “King of the Ants, Master” on spine.
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Script pages
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Correspondence about the script, 1985-2001
Scope and Content Note: Includes reader's reports.
Production
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Miscellaneous
Scope and Content Note: Correspondence, crew résumés, et cetera.
Note: Originally in folder labeled “King of the Ants-Production.”
Legal
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Agreement with Charles Higson for rights in novel and script, 1994
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Co-production deal, 2001
Scope and Content Note: Correspondence regarding co-production deal between The Global Asylum Inc., Red Hen Productions, and the Hecht Company.
Note: Originally in folder labeled “Asylum-Ants.”
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Correspondence regarding Stuart Gordon's director's agreement, 2002
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Screen Actors Guild Film Contract Digest
Design
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Makeup
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Storyboards
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Calendar
Note: Originally in envelope labeled “King of the Ants, Calendar, original.”
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Casting
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Cast and crew contact list
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“Schedules”
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“DV Budget Notes”
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“DV Schedule”
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Script Supervisor's notes
Post-Production
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ADR
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Opticals and End Titles
Distribution
Research screenings
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Blank reaction form and filled out forms for unspecified research screening
Reaction forms
North Carolina School of the Arts
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2002 December 6, 9:30 a.m.
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2002 December 6, 12:00 noon
No specified location
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2003 January 3
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2003 January 27
Publicity
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Public Relations Campaign Outline, 2003 April
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Synopses, undated
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Artwork
Scope and Content Note: Postcard heralds, flyers.
Film Festivals and other Special Screenings: International
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Amsterdam, Netherlands, 20th Fantastic Film festival, 2004 April
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Brussels, Belgium, International Festival of Fantastic Film, 2004 March
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Copenhagen, Denmark, Dansk Filminstitutet, 2003 October
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Leeds, England, International Film Festival, 2003 October
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Luxembourg, Cinenygma, 2004 March-April
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Fantasia Festival, 2003 July-August
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Munich, Fantasy Filmfest, 2003 July
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Neuchâtel, Switzerland, International Fantasy Film Festival, 2004 June-July
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Puchon, S. Korea, Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival, 2004 July
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Sitges, Spain, Festival Internacional de Cinema de Catalunya, 2003 November-December
Film Festivals and other special screenings: Domestic
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Austin, Texas, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, 2003 December
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Baytowne Wharf, Florida, Film Festival, 2004 October
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Los Angeles, California, Egyptian Theatre, 2003 August
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Olympia, Washington, Film Festival, 2003 November
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Pensacola Bay, Florida, International Film and Television Festival, 2004 March
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Seattle, Washington, International Film Festival, 2003 May-June
Clippings
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United States Press
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International
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Web
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Folder   5
DVD: The Asylum brochure including King of the Ants
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Motion Picture Sound Track CD: artwork for disc and jewel case