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Film Directors on Directing

John A. Gallagher

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English
Praeger Publishers Inc
04 May 1989
Independent director and screenwriter John Andrew Gallagher, interviews 21 filmmakers on the craft of motion picture directing. Francois Truffaut, the late great French director, as well as Michael Cimino, Ulu Grosbard, Dennis Hopper, Alan Parker, Susan Seidelman, Joan Micklin Silver and many others reveal behind-the-scenes anecdotes about well known films and stars.

The big gamblers who spend millions per film as well as the colorful low-budget kings provide an intriguing look at the mechanics of filmmaking. Choosing and preparing the screenplay, working with actors and crew, dealing with the distributor, and advice to young filmmakers--all are covered in this book's illuminating interviews. Serious students of cinema, filmmakers, movie buffs, and people fascinated by film will find Film Directors on in this book's illuminating interviews.
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Imprint:   Praeger Publishers Inc
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 24mm
Weight:   482g
ISBN:   9780275932725
ISBN 10:   0275932729
Pages:   304
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  ELT Advanced ,  A / AS level
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
John G. Avildsen Tony Bill Michael Cimino Abel Ferrara James Glickenhaus Menahem Golan Stuart Gordon Ulu Grosbard Anthony Harvey Dennis Hopper Ted Kotcheff Adrian Lyne John Milius Alan Parker Franc Roddan Mark Rydell Susan Seidelman Joan Micklin Silver James Toback Francois Truffaut Wim Wenders

JOHN ANDREW GALLAGHER is an independent director and screenwriter in New York City. He has had articles published in Rolling Stone, Milimeter, Films in Review, Starlog, American Classic Screen, Fangoria, Cinemacabre, and The Velvet Light Trap.

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