Carney, Raymond
Cassavetes on Cassavetes
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571201570
- author:
- Carney, Raymond
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 15.24 x 3.05 x 22.86 centimetres
- Genre:
- Biography: film, television & music
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
John Cassavetes on Cassavetes is a candid and introspective look at the life and work of the iconic filmmaker. Through his own words, Cassavetes shares his experiences, passions, and creative vision, offering a unique insight into the mind of a cinematic pioneer. Cassavetes' career, spanning over thirty years, was marked by a commitment to artistic freedom and a willingness to challenge the conventions of Hollywood. His films, including Shadows, Faces, Woman Under the Influence, and Gloria, have become renowned for their raw emotion, nuanced performances, and innovative storytelling. This collection of essays and reflections provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of a true original, and is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in film, performance, and the creative process.