Stevens, George Jr 1932- American Film Institute text bibliography biography nyu New York vintage 2007 1st ed. monographic eng

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xx, 710 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. ONE OF THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER'S 100 GREATEST FILM BOOKS OF ALL TIME • The first book to bring together interviews of master moviemakers from the American Film Institute's renowned seminars, Conversations with the Great Moviemakers, offers an unmatched history of American cinema in the words of its greatest practitioners. Here are the incomparable directors Frank Capra, Elia Kazan, King Vidor, David Lean, Fritz Lang ("I learned only from bad films"), William Wyler, and George Stevens; renowned producers and cinematographers; celebrated screenwriters Ray Bradbury and Ernest Lehman; as well as the immortal Ingmar Bergman and Federico Fellini ("Making a movie is a mathematical operation. It's absolutely impossible to improvise"). Taken together, these conversations offer uniquely intimate access to the thinking, the wisdom, and the genius of cinema's most talented pioneers. Harold Lloyd -- Raoul Walsh -- King Vidor -- Fritz Lang -- Frank Capra -- Howard Hawks -- James Wong Howe -- Mervyn Leroy -- Rouben Mamoulian -- George Folsey -- William Wyler -- George Stevens -- William Clothier -- Alfred Hitchcock -- George Cukor -- Billy Wilder -- John Huston -- Ray Bradbury -- Elia Kazan -- Fred Zinnemann -- David Lean -- Stanley Cortez -- Robert Wise -- Ernest Lehman -- Gene Kelly -- Richard Brooks -- Stanley Kramer -- Hal Wallis -- Jean Renoir -- Federico Fellini -- Ingmar Bergman -- Satyajit Ray. edited and with an introduction by George Stevens, Jr. Includes bibliographical references (p. 681-682) and index. Motion picture producers and directors United States Interviews Motion pictures Production and direction C766 2007 791.4302/3/0922 9781400033140 2005044061 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0642/2005044061-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0642/2005044061-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0642/2005044061-s.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0642/2005044061-t.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0642/2005044061-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0642/2005044061-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0642/2005044061-s.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0642/2005044061-t.html DLC 260414 20260414125730.0 28180 eng