Stanley Kubrick: American Filmmaker

Author:   David Mikics ,  Steven Jay Cohen
Publisher:   Tantor Audio
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9781665198660


Publication Date:   18 August 2020
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Author:   David Mikics ,  Steven Jay Cohen
Publisher:   Tantor Audio
Imprint:   Tantor Audio
ISBN:  

9781665198660


ISBN 10:   1665198664
Publication Date:   18 August 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Audio
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Steven Jay Cohen's direct and sensitive performance makes Kubrick more approachable and human.-- AudioFile A cool, cerebral book about a cool, cerebral talent...A brisk study of his films, with enough of the life tucked in to add context as well as brightness and bite. -- New York Times A joy to read...elegant and penetrating as both biography and film criticism. Mikics offers such persuasive arguments for the individual movies that I found myself continually rethinking them. -- Molly Haskell, author of Steven Spielberg: A Life in Films Kubrick fans will enjoy this brisk but thorough biography of a consummate filmmaker. -- Publishers Weekly Mikics's focused, fast-paced examination of film director Stanley Kubrick's life and career is highly entertaining. Steven Jay Cohen's direct and sensitive performance makes Kubrick more approachable and human...This is a worthwhile listening experience. -- AudioFile


"Steven Jay Cohen's direct and sensitive performance makes Kubrick more approachable and human.-- ""AudioFile"" ""A cool, cerebral book about a cool, cerebral talent...A brisk study of his films, with enough of the life tucked in to add context as well as brightness and bite."" -- ""New York Times"" ""A joy to read...elegant and penetrating as both biography and film criticism. Mikics offers such persuasive arguments for the individual movies that I found myself continually rethinking them."" -- ""Molly Haskell, author of Steven Spielberg: A Life in Films"" ""Kubrick fans will enjoy this brisk but thorough biography of a consummate filmmaker."" -- ""Publishers Weekly"" ""Mikics's focused, fast-paced examination of film director Stanley Kubrick's life and career is highly entertaining. Steven Jay Cohen's direct and sensitive performance makes Kubrick more approachable and human...This is a worthwhile listening experience."" -- ""AudioFile"""


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David Mikics is Moores Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Houston, as well as a columnist for Tablet magazine. His books include Stanley Kubrick: American Filmmaker, Bellow's People, and Slow Reading in a Hurried Age. Steven Jay Cohen has been telling stories his whole life, and has worked professionally as a storyteller since 1991. A classically trained actor, he has worked both on stage and behind the microphone for most of his career. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Steven now resides in scenic western Massachusetts, where he lives with his wife, kids, and too many pets to mention.

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