Blake Edwards was a multi-talented, versatile director constantly exploring who he was, not only in filmmaking but also in life. Blake Edwards: Interviews highlights how the he created the Pink Panther franchise; his long partnership with award-winning composer Henry Mancini; his principles of comedy; his marriage and film collaborations with Julie Andrews; and his unique philosophy of life.
Blake Edwards was a multi-talented, versatile director constantly exploring who he was, not only in filmmaking but also in life. Blake Edwards: Interv...
David O. Russell (b. 1958) boasts a diverse body of work as a writer and director, spanning multiple genres and featuring radically differing aesthetic styles. This career-spanning volume features conversations with scholars and journalists as well as filmmakers, revealing Russell's evolving writing and directing process, and opening his life to reveal how a remarkable body of work has come to be.
David O. Russell (b. 1958) boasts a diverse body of work as a writer and director, spanning multiple genres and featuring radically differing aestheti...
David O. Russell (b. 1958) boasts a diverse body of work as a writer and director, spanning multiple genres and featuring radically differing aesthetic styles. This career-spanning volume features conversations with scholars and journalists as well as filmmakers, revealing Russell's evolving writing and directing process, and opening his life to reveal how a remarkable body of work has come to be.
David O. Russell (b. 1958) boasts a diverse body of work as a writer and director, spanning multiple genres and featuring radically differing aestheti...
American filmmaker John Cassavetes (1929-1989) made only nine independent films during a quarter century, but those films affected the cinema culture of the 1960s to the 1980s in unprecedented ways. With a close nucleus of actors and crew members on his team, Cassavetes created films that explored the gritty side of human relationships.
American filmmaker John Cassavetes (1929-1989) made only nine independent films during a quarter century, but those films affected the cinema culture ...
After a robust career in the Netherlands as the country's most successful director, Paul Verhoeven built an impressive career in America with controversial blockbusters. Paul Verhoeven: Interviews covers every phase of the director's career, beginning with Dutch newspaper interviews dating back to 1968 and ending with previously unpublished interviews dedicated to his most recent work.
After a robust career in the Netherlands as the country's most successful director, Paul Verhoeven built an impressive career in America with controve...
Spanning twenty-five years, these conversations reveal Steven Soderbergh to be as self-effacing and lighthearted in his later more established years as he was when just beginning to make movies. He comes across as a man undaunted by the glitz and power of Hollywood, remaining, above all, a truly independent filmmaker.
Spanning twenty-five years, these conversations reveal Steven Soderbergh to be as self-effacing and lighthearted in his later more established years a...