Woody Allen on Woody Allen
Over the course of his long directing career, Woody Allen has portrayed contemporary American life with an unmistakable mixture of irony, neurotic obsession, and humor. Woody Allen on Woody Allen is a unique self-portrait of this uncompromising filmmaker that offers a revealing account of his...
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Over the course of his long directing career, Woody Allen has portrayed contemporary American life with an unmistakable mixture of irony, neurotic obsession, and humor. Woody Allen on Woody Allen is a unique self-portrait of this uncompromising filmmaker that offers a revealing account of his life and work. In a series of rare, in-depth interviews, Allen brings us onto the sets and behind the scenes of all his films. Since its original publication, Woody Allen on Woody Allen has been the primary source of Allen's own thoughts on his work, childhood, favorite films, and inspirations. Now updated with one hundred pages of new material that brings us up to his Hollywood Ending, Woody Allen on Woody Allen is a required addition to any cinephile's library.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780802142030 (0802142036)
Publish date: July 10th 2005
Publisher: Grove Press
Pages no: 376
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Humor,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Literature,
Media Tie In,
Movies,
American,
Culture,
Film
Series: Directors on Directors
(Original Review, 2002-05-28)Haven't seen “Annie Hall” in years (I’m going to rectify it today), but I thought the best lines were when Allen's and Keaton's characters are asked by their analysts the same question, in split-screen: "How often do you have sex?Keaton: 'Almost constantly-- twice a week...