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How I Made A Hundred Movies In Hollywood And Never Lost A Dime
By Roger Corman
202.00 kr
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Description
In How I Made A Hundred Movies In Hollywood And Never Lost A Dime, Roger Corman takes readers on a captivating journey through the wild world of Hollywood filmmaking, sharing his unique insights and experiences that have shaped his illustrious career. Known as the "Pope of Pop Cinema," Corman's prolific output and innovative approach to filmmaking have made him a legendary figure in the industry.
The Story
This engaging memoir delves into the art of making films on a shoestring budget while maintaining creative integrity. Corman recounts tales of his early days in the industry, the challenges he faced, and the unconventional strategies he employed to produce over a hundred films. His anecdotes not only highlight the practical aspects of filmmaking but also explore the artistic vision that drove him to succeed against the odds.
Why Readers Love It
- Insightful Anecdotes: Corman's stories are both entertaining and educational, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the film industry.
- Humour and Wit: His narrative is laced with humour, making complex topics accessible and enjoyable.
- Inspiration: Aspiring filmmakers and creative minds will find motivation in Corman's unwavering passion for cinema.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for film enthusiasts, aspiring directors, and anyone intrigued by the intersection of art and commerce in Hollywood. Corman's insights resonate beyond filmmaking, appealing to those interested in entrepreneurship and creativity. For readers who appreciate his work, other titles such as Roger Corman: The Pocket Essential provide further exploration into his cinematic legacy.
“A remarkable reflection on the resilience and creativity required to thrive in the film industry.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 254
Publisher: Hachette
ISBN: 9780306808746
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