Selznick, David

Memo from David O.Selznick (Modern Library)

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ISBN 13:: 9780375755316
author:: Selznick, David
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Modern Library Inc
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2000
Pages:: 632
Genre:: Correspondence
Condition:: New
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Revealing insights into the American film industry's golden era, this collection of private letters and memos offers an unparalleled look at the creative process behind some of Hollywood's most iconic films.

David O. Selznick was a unique figure in the studio system, with absolute power and artistic control over his productions. His passionate and eloquent writings to directors, writers, stars, and studio executives provide a fascinating glimpse into the making of movies like Rebecca, A Star Is Born, Anna Karenina, A Farewell to Arms, and Gone With the Wind.

Written by Selznick himself, these memos have become almost as famous as his films. They offer a riveting and illuminating look at the inner workings of the film industry, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in the history of cinema.

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