ISBN10: 031335247X, ISBN13: 9780313352478, [publisher: Praeger] Hardcover
[Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]

ISBN10: 031335247X, ISBN13: 9780313352478, [publisher: Bloomsbury 3PL] Hardcover Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | ISBN/EAN: 031335247x[Sonstiges] | Sprache: Englisch
[Trebbin, Germany] [Publication Year: 2008]
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ISBN10: 031335247X, ISBN13: 9780313352478, [publisher: Bloomsbury 3PL] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Now a two-time Academy Award winner for best director, twice winner of the Directors Guild of America Award for best director, and recipient of countless other critics prizes and nominations in multiple capacities, Clint Eastwood stands alongside Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg as one of the finest directors working in modern cinema. Here, John Foote examines the long, impressive, and unlikely film career of a man who fought against expectations to forge his own way and become one of this generation's finest filmmakers. Each chapter examines a different film, beginning with Play Misty for Me (1971) and High Plains Drifter (1973) and extending to his 21st-century films Space Cowboys (2000), Blood Work (2002), Mystic River (2003), Million Dollar Baby (2004), Flags of Our Fathers (2006), Letters from Iwo Jima (2006), and Changeling (2008). This book is, in the author's own words, a study of how Eastwood managed to quietly get to this level-and a celebration of his gifts as an artist. Eastwood has evolved not only as a director, but also as an actor, a screenwriter, a producer, and a score composer, to become one of the most revered figures in Hollywood.Perhaps it is because he started out in Hollywood with such little influence on the final product that he now demonstrates such a strong desire to collaborate ...
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