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Film Flam: Essays on Hollywood
Film Flam Essays on Hollywood
Author: Larry McMurtry
In this slim volume of essays, novelist/screenwriter McMurtry offers his refreshing views on movies, both junk (yea) and art (nay), Hollywood and its populace, the process of filmmaking, the power of money, film audiences, and critics. His experiences and thoughts on screenwriting, adapting novels, adapting one's own novels (a bad idea), and...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780671633226
ISBN-10: 0671633228
Publication Date: 8/15/1988
Pages: 159
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Touchstone
Book Type: Board book
Other Versions: Paperback, Hardcover
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McMurtry's take on Screenwriting and the Movies in general.
Part of his "Essay Series"; In a Narrrow Grave, Film Flam, Walter Benjamin at the Diary Queen, Roads, and Paradise.
A must for Mcmurtry fans.


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