Alexander Payne: Interviews (Conversations with Filmmakers Series)
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Hardcover. Since 1996, Alexander Payne (b 1961) has made six feature films and a short segment of an omnibus movie. His movies have garnered numerous accolades and awards, including two Academy Awards for Best Adapted Screenplay. This is a wide ranging collection of interviews with the critically acclaimed master filmmaker. Editor(s): Levinson, Julie. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
Since 1996, Alexander Payne has made six feature films and a short segment of an omnibus movie. Although his body of work is quantitatively small, it is qualitatively impressive. His movies have garnered numerous accolades and awards, including two Academy Awards for Best Adapted Screenplay. As more than one interviewer in this volume points out, he maintains an impressive and unbroken winning streak. Payne's stories of human strivings and follies, alongside his mastery of the craft of filmmaking, mark him as a contemporary auteur of uncommon accomplishment.
In this first compilation of his interviews, Payne reveals himself as a ... Read more
Since 1996, Alexander Payne has made six feature films and a short segment of an omnibus movie. Although his body of work is quantitatively small, it is qualitatively impressive. His movies have garnered numerous accolades and awards, including two Academy Awards for Best Adapted Screenplay. As more than one interviewer in this volume points out, he maintains an impressive and unbroken winning streak. Payne's stories of human strivings and follies, alongside his mastery of the craft of filmmaking, mark him as a contemporary auteur of uncommon accomplishment.
In this first compilation of his interviews, Payne reveals himself as a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Condition
New
Series
Conversations with Filmmakers Series
Number of Pages
231
Place of Publication
Jackson, United States
ISBN
9781628461091
SKU
V9781628461091
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About
Julie Levinson, Newton, Massachusetts, is professor of film at Babson College and has been the film curator for several arts organizations and film festivals. She is the author of The American Success Myth on Film as well as book chapters and articles on a wide range of topics including screen acting, genre and gender, documentary film, and metafiction.
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