The Battle of Brazil: Terry Gilliam v. Universal Pictures in the Fight to the Final Cut (The Applause Screenplay Series) - Couverture souple

Mathews, Jack

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1557833478 ISBN 13 : 9781557833471

Editeur : Hal Leonard Corporation, 2000

Synopsis

The totally restored, revamped and researched blow-by-blow recounting of the most spectacular title bout in the blood-soaked history of Hollywood. “This book documents in rare detail the back-room haggling and the attemptedego-bashing that is part of the movie business.” – Gene Siskel; “Told with the passion of an advocate yet with the objectivity of a crack reporter, The Battle of Brazil is a chilling, inevitably hilariousaccount of a great film that almost got away.” – USA Today.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

In 1985, Universal Pictures released Terry Gilliam's film, "Brazil", under protest. Gilliam had mounted the first director's guerilla campaign against a major Hollywood studio to circumvent his mo being sliced to bits or shelved. "LA Times" film writer and writer Jack Mathews was right in the th the battle, acting as intermediary between the President of Universal, Sid Sheinberg and Gilliam and producer Arnon Milchan. This is a blow-by-blow account of that epic and historic fight as it happene 1985 as well as from the more sober perspective of a dozen years after.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Hal Leonard Corporation
• Date d'édition: 2000
• ISBN 10: 1557833478
• ISBN 13: 9781557833471
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 368