Hollywood
Autor Sam Wasson, Jeanine Basingeren Limba Engleză Paperback – feb 2024
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 0571366953
Pagini: 608
Dimensiuni: 154 x 234 x 48 mm
Greutate: 0.99 kg
Ediția:Main
Editura: FABER AND FABER LTD
Notă biografică
Jeanine Basinger is the Corwin-Fuller Professor of Film Studies, founder and curator of the Wesleyan Cinema Archives, founding Chair of the Film Studies Department, and a recipient of Wesleyan's Binswanger Prize for Excellence in Teaching. She is the author of Silent Stars, which won the National Board of Review's William K. Everson Prize, and The Star Machine, which won the Theatre Library Association Award. She is a trustee of the National Board of Review and the American Film Institute, a member of Warner Brothers Theatre Advisory Committee at the Smithsonian Institute, and a former member of the Board of Advisors of the Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers. She also served as advisor to Martin Scorsese's film foundation project, The Story of Movies. She lives in Middletown, Connecticut.
Recenzii
"This book is a movie buff’s dream (especially if you love gossip). Even if you think you know a lot about Hollywood and its leading players, I guarantee you’ll gain new insight from this book. It’s a perfect one to keep in mind when you need gifts for the cinephiles in your life this holiday season." — BuzzFeed News
"As close to a comprehensive Who’s Who of American film as we’re likely to see, and as close to a definitive history of American cinema as we’ve seen so far. An absolute must-read for industry pros and fans alike." — Booklist (starred review)
"Recommended for the large audience of popular culture enthusiasts for whom knowledge of the Hollywood past will enable them better to appreciate occurring and anticipated industry changes." — Library Journal (starred)
"The secrets of Tinseltown burn bright in this collection of interviews culled from the American Film Institute’s archives and assembled by film scholar Basinger and author Wasson . . . . The commentary crackles with humorous anecdotes and acerbic insights . . . . The result is a fascinating conversation about Hollywood’s magical blending of art and commerce." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“Surely the most comprehensive portrait of America’s dream factory ever committed to paper.” — The Guardian (UK)
"Unparalleled in its scope and vision . . . Jeanine Basinger and Sam Wasson are two of our best chroniclers of Hollywood's past, but this collaboration marks their most ambitious work yet . . . . Offers a unique first-hand account of the industry's founding and ever-evolving approaches." — Entertainment Weekly
“Hollywood's ultimate oral history…a hard book to put down. The special virtue of Basinger and Wasson’s work is its seamlessly sequential organization...With a net cast this wide, many glimmering fish are drawn up.” — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker
“. . . an incredible look inside one of the world's most storied industries . . . honest, surprising, and delightful details about what life is like on and off camera.” — Town & Country
“….something fresh, revealing and frequently amusing on nearly every page….Hollywood will surely bring joy to any cinephile…” — Wall Street Journal
"Hollywood's ultimate oral history." — New Yorker
“There is something majestic about this book….A must-have for any fan of Hollywood history…Will remain a standard work of reference for many years to come….” — Los Angeles Review of Books
“…a delightful and illuminating account of moviemaking...” — Christian Science Monitor
“Hollywood aficionados, especially Tinsel Town’s queer fans, will find it hard to resist this book….”
— Washington Blade
“…a fat, showbiz-nerd-satisfying tome with something for every showbiz-nerd taste…. a trove of direct, un-self-conscious observations about the times and ways in which these pros worked….” — New York Times