Hollywood - The Oral History

Informationen zum Autor Sam Wasson studied film at Wesleyan University and at the USC School of Cinematic Arts. He is the author of the bestseller Fifth Avenue, 5A.M.: Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffany's and the Dawn of the Modern Woman . He is also the author of the definitive biography of dancer-choreographer-filmmaker Bob Fosse. He currently teaches film at Emerson College in Los Angeles. Jeanine Basinger is 'one of the most acclaimed film historians of her generation' ( New York Times ). She 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 Award, 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. Klappentext The greatest cocktail party ever thrown in Hollywood. Zusammenfassung The greatest cocktail party ever thrown in Hollywood.

Product details

• Authors: Jeanine Basinger, Basinger Jeanine, Jeanine Bassinger, Sam Wasson, Wasson Sam
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.11.2022
• EAN: 9780571366941
• ISBN: 978-0-571-36694-1
• No. of pages: 768
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 234 mm x 43 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Non-fiction book > Music, film, theatre > Film: general, reference works; Hollywood, Oral History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts, Films, cinema, Film, TV & radio, Social and cultural history, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, Film, TV and Radio industries, Film history, theory or criticism