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Insightful journey through Woody Allen's creative process.
If you're fascinated by the intricacies of filmmaking and the evolution of an artist, "Conversations With Woody Allen" will take you behind the scenes, offering a seat at the table with one of cinema's most talked-about directors. Through this dialogue with Eric Lax, you'll be privy to Allen's candid thoughts spanning over three decades, which could be as enlightening for aspiring filmmakers as it is for fans of his work.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780375415333
Publisher: Knopf
Date of Publication: 2007-10-16
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 4.1
(rated by 915 readers)
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Insightful journey through Woody Allen's creative process.
If you're fascinated by the intricacies of filmmaking and the evolution of an artist, "Conversations With Woody Allen" will take you behind the scenes, offering a seat at the table with one of cinema's most talked-about directors. Through this dialogue with Eric Lax, you'll be privy to Allen's candid thoughts spanning over three decades, which could be as enlightening for aspiring filmmakers as it is for fans of his work.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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