The Directors

The Directors Take Two

Paperback (01 Mar 2002)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Here are never-before-revealed details from such renowned filmmakers as Norman Jewison, James Cameron, Rob Reiner, Spike Lee, and Garry Marshall regarding their experiences making a variety of classic films from The Exorcist to The Princess Bride, Fiddler on the Roof to Saturday Night Fever, Superman to Forrest Gump. You'll discover their earliest reactions to scripts for films that became classics; how legendary scenes were staged and shot; behind-the-scenes stories of the unknown actors who landed major roles and went on to become superstars; the underdog films that confounded expectations; and much, much more. This magnificent series also includes each director's filmography, complete listings of major awards, and cast credits for every film discussed. A fabulous source of insights, anecdotes, and industry secrets for film buffs everywhere!

Book information

ISBN: 9781581152197
Publisher: Allworth
Imprint: Allworth Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 791.430233092273
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 383
Weight: 540g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 22mm