About this title: In his own words, one of American cinema's most incorrigible mavericks reflects on a brilliant career. Robert Altman served a long apprenticeship in movie-making before his great breakthrough, the Korean War comedy "M*A*S*H*" (1969). It became a huge hit and won the Palme d'Or at Cannes, but also established Altman's inimitable use of sound and image, and his gift for handling a repertory company of actors. The 1970s then became Altman's decade, with a string of masterpieces: "McCabe and Mrs Miller", "The Long Goodbye", "Thieves Like Us", and "Nashville". In the 1980s Altman struggled to fund ...
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Publisher: Faber & Faber
Date Published: 2006-04-04
ISBN-13:9780571220892ISBN:0571220894
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Date Published: 2006
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Description: New. Robert Altman's irreverent, iconoclastic style has palpably altered the landscape of American cinema. In these conversations with David Thompson, Altman reflects on his start in industrial filmmaking, his tenure in television, and his big break in fe... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780571220892ISBN:0571220894
Description: New. Robert Altman-one of American cinema's most incorrigible mavericks, served a long apprenticeship in movie-making before his great breakthrough, the Korean War comedy "M*A*S*H*" (1969). He recalls the highs and lows of his career trajectory, in this... read more
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Date Published: 2006-04-04
ISBN-13:9780571220892ISBN:0571220894
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Description: New. Robert Altman's irreverent, iconoclastic style has palpably altered the landscape of American cinema. In these conversations with David Thompson, Altman reflects on his start in industrial filmmaking, his tenure in television, and his big break in feature films. ISBN10: 0571220894. read more
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