The Directors: Take Three | 
by Robert J. Emery. The third installment to this acclaimed series offers details on the making of films from Nashville to A Nightmare on Elm Street, Rain Man to Raging Bull, Pee Wee Herman's Big Adventure to Schindler's List. Sharing the stories of their films and careers are such industry luminaries as Robert Altman, Tim Burton, Roger Corman, Wes Craven, Clint Eastwood, Barry Levinson, Paul Schrader, Alan Parker, Martin Scorsese, and Steven Spielberg. Readers will learn directors' earliest reactions to scripts for films that went on to become classics; how legendary scenes were staged and shot; behind-the-scenes stories of unknown actors who landed major roles and went on to become superstars; underdog films that confounded expectations; filmmakers' use of state-of-the-art technology to achieve their film visions; anecdotes of on-the-set pranks; and much more. A source of insights and anecdotes for film buffs everywhere. 6 X 9, 230 pages; Paperback, 10 b&w illustrations, ISBN 1-58115-245-0.
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