Chasing the light : writing, directing, and surviving Platoon, Midnight Express, Scarface, Salvador, and the movie game
Title:
Chasing the light : writing, directing, and surviving Platoon, Midnight Express, Scarface, Salvador, and the movie game
Author:
Stone, Oliver, author.
ISBN:
9780358346234
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Physical Description:
viii, 342 pages, 16 unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Child of divorce -- Strange days -- The land across the sea -- Midnight express -- Downfall -- Waiting for the miracle -- South of the border -- Salvador, to hell and back -- Back to the jungle -- Top of the world.
Abstract:
"An intimate memoir by the controversial, Oscar-winning director and screenwriter about his privileged New York upbringing, volunteering for combat, and his struggles and triumphs making such landmark films as Platoon, Midnight Express, and Scarface"-- Provided by publisher.
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