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OverviewIn this fourth installment of The Directors, the companion to the Silver Plaque-winning Starz/Encore documentary series, eight of today's most acclaimed filmmakers reveal intimate details about their most influential work and their unique approaches to their art. From Jerry Maguire and Jacob's Ladder to Flashdance and Fatal Attraction, this volume offers a rare glimpse behind the sets and behind the hype of some of Hollywood's most memorable films. In their own words, the directors discuss what it took to get their movies from the script to the big screen. learn how Cameron Crowe went undercover as a high school student to research the novel that would become Fast Times at Ridgemont High and how George Lucas landed the licensing rights for his Star Wars empire. Interviews also cover how famous scenes were stated and shot, how characters were cast, how the directors first reacted to the scripts that became films classics, and much, much more. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Robert J. EmeryPublisher: Allworth Press,U.S. Imprint: Allworth Press,U.S. Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 15.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.340kg ISBN: 9781581152791ISBN 10: 1581152795 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 17 July 2003 Audience: General/trade , General , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviews"""Candid recollections of hardworking people who've repeatedly taken on--and pulled off--a Herculean task, often against unexpected obstacles. In abundance are insights, great and small, into each filmmaker's creative process.""" Candid recollections of hardworking people who've repeatedly taken on--and pulled off--a Herculean task, often against unexpected obstacles. In abundance are insights, great and small, into each filmmaker's creative process. Author InformationRobert J. Emery is president and CEO of Media Entertainment, Inc. A writer, producer, and director for more than thirty-five years, his work includes the Silver Plaque-winning Starz/Encore documentary series, The Directors. His wide varieties of screenplays and television shows have earned him over seventy industry awards. He lives in Tampa, Florida. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |