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Informationen zum Autor Ian Christie is a well-respected lecturer on film who has co-edited Scorsese on Scorsese , edited Gilliam on Gilliam and is the author of a study of the films of Powell and Pressburger, Arrows of Desire . Klappentext Martin Scorsese's challenging and often controversial films are a record of the most personal achievement in modern American cinema. Mean Streets , Taxi Driver , Raging Bull , Gooodfellas --these titles conjure up a world and a style of filmmaking that he has made his own, one of a savage beauty of great intensity and truth. The interviews which make up this book chart the journey that Scorsese has taken across the years in search of new subjects to engage and absorb him, and in the process reveal a man who, like Michael Powell and Francios Truffaut, has an unbridled passion for film--a passion which is evident in every frame of his work. This new, revised edition includes chapters on Goodfellas , Cape Fear , The Age of Innocence , and other projects up to Casino , thus bringing up to date the story of America's most exciting and articulate contemporary filmmaker. Scorsese on Scorsese , edited by Ian Christie, provides the definitive exploration of the works of the iconic film director, Martin Scorsese, the man behind films such as Taxi Driver , Raging Bull , Goodfellas , Gangs of New York , Kundun and The Wolf of Wall Street , among many others. Zusammenfassung Following the release of "Gangs of New York", this is an updated edition of the study of America's foremost film director. It offers Martin Scorsese in his own words and is an insight into a body of work that is perhaps the most personal achievement in modern American cinema.