Peter Biskind - Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of Independent Film
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Down and Dirty Non-Fiction
Too much of a good thing is never enough, or so it would appear to Peter Biskind, the author of Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of Independent Film. Although purporting to be a history of the American independent movie industry from the late 1980s to the present, Biskind's... Read full review »
Dirty Low-Down, Nasty Brutal Pictures, you mean! Biskind jumps in the mud, again.
Peter Biskind's Down and Dirty Pictures delivers the inside story of the rise to fame and public consciousness of The Sundance Film Festival and Miramax. Why are these two entities so important in the world of the independent non-studio film? Biskind explains that as... Read full review »
Dirty enough?
When he wrote "Easy Riders, Raging Bulls", writer Peter Biskind probably didn't write the most flattering portrait of 1970's Hollywood. If anything, he almost made Hollywood look like a cess pool of corruption. He took a group of people, put them in an atmosphere free to do what they wanted, and... Read full review »
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Down and Dirty Pictures
In this groundbreaking expose, Biskind shines a beacon into the world of independent film to reveal an irresistibly fascinating industry, replete with the same inflated egos, infighting, gossip, and greed as mainstream Hollywood, but also marked by a genuine and passionate love of filmmaking.
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Down and Dirty Pictures by Peter Biskind
Free Worldwide Delivery : Down and Dirty Pictures : Paperback : Simon & Schuster Ltd : 9780684862583 : 0684862581 : 17 Jan 2005 : A critical analysis of the rise of independent filmmakers examines the growth of Robert Redford's Sundance Film Festival, the rise to power of the Weinstein brothers and their company Miramax, and the successful careers of Steven Soderbergh, Quentin Tarantino, and other independent filmmakers whose work has transformed Hollywood and the.
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ISBN13: 9780684862583. ISBN10: 0684862581. by Peter Biskind. Published by Simon & Schuster, Inc.. Edition: 04
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