Who's Afraid of Happy Endings?
Catalogue Number: GAP021
Producer: GAPC Productions
Producing Agencies: GAPC Entertainment Inc.
Subject: Arts, Documentary, English, Language Arts, Literature, Social Sciences
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2007
Running Time: 47:55
Who's Afraid of Happy Endings? is a witty, revealing and often surprising one-hour documentary that takes us into the fascinating realm of romance fiction. Weaving together the personal stories of three romance writers as they manoeuvre their way to the top with an insider's view of the romance-writing world, Who's Afraid of Happy Endings? shines a spotlight on an industry that has turned the unending desire for love into a cultural phenomenon and a booming world-wide business. Ripe with dashing heroes and seductive sirens, romance dominates one third of all popular fiction sold in North America. Who's Afraid of Happy Endings? cracks the romance code and reveals the secrets to its enduring appeal.
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