Adventures in the B Movie Trade

Brian Medwin Trenchard-Smith

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Brian Trenchard-Smith
15 March 2022

Other graphic art forms; Biography: arts & entertainment; Plays & playscripts

"Follow the daredevil adventures of Anglo Australian film maker - and Ozploitation pioneer - Brian Trenchard-Smith through a 50 year career dedicated to giving his audience thrills, spills, laughs and gasps. ""The Man From Hong Kong"", ""Turkey Shoot,"" "" Dead End Drive In"", ""Siege Of Firebase Gloria"", ""Stunt Rock"", ""Leprechaun 3 & 4,"" and Nicole Kidman's first film ""BMX Bandits"" have earned his work a cult following. His TV output includes ""Silk Stalkings"","" Five Mile Creek"", ""Tarzan"", ""Flipper"",

""Chemistry"". The Fantaspoa Fantastic Film Festival in Brazil honored him with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Quentin Tarantino dubbed him his "" favorite obscure director....great energy, great sense of humor."" Brian Trenchard-Smith's wry, insightful tales of the creative challenges of low budget movie making all over the world is both a personal journey and a portrait of his era."

By: Brian Medwin Trenchard-Smith
Imprint: Brian Trenchard-Smith
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 203mm, Spine: 32mm
Weight: 1.388kg
ISBN: 9798985674736
Pages: 582
Publication Date: 15 March 2022
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for Adventures in the B Movie Trade

""" Just finished reading. What a trip. My new encyclopedia of Cinema."" Phillip Noyce, film director. "" The hip lowdown from a cinematic wizard. Between ACTION and CUT, legendary filmmaker Brian Trenchard-Smith is world class, three ring magic; his insights into making movies a sorcerer's map of wit, grace, and ingenuity."" Richard Christian Matheson - Critically acclaimed screenwriter, producer and #1 best selling author."