Schonfeld, Zach

How Coppola Became Cage

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ISBN 13:
9780197556375
author:
Schonfeld, Zach
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Oxford University Press Inc
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
392
Dimensions:
22.1 x 16.3 x 4.8 centimetres (0
Genre:
Biography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Arts & Photography,
Condition:
New
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£29.52

Description

Nicolas Cage's transformation from a young actor to an eccentric screen icon is explored in this in-depth biography. In 1982, Nicolas Coppola made his film debut and changed his name to distance himself from his famous family. This bold move marked the beginning of a career defined by unorthodox risks and left turns that set him apart from his peers. As he navigated the world of independent cinema, Cage developed a unique acting style that rejected realism. Drawing on over 100 new interviews with key collaborators, including David Lynch and Martha Coolidge, this book offers a revealing portrait of Cage's creative process and devotion to his performances. With previously untold stories and insights, it sheds light on the creation of his singular acting style, which continues to fascinate audiences today.

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