(Limelight). "It may be the most lucid account of the strain of epic moviemaking that we'll ever get. At its center there's a great artist-hero caught in a trap struggling to find the theme of the... This description may be from another edition of this product.
i enjoyed the book...but i'm a big fan of the movie
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
to balance the reviews i have to add that i really enjoyed the book. i loved the film, the follow up documentry was as impressive (oscar winning i think), and this is a very interesting addition. i must add that one needs to be 'in' with the film making history already (i.e its no introduction to the most infamous 'touch-and-go' film productions) before one could appreciate this. its a well told tale.
A look at film from an interesting angle
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
I found the book to be very compelling and insightful. It takes a look at what went on behind the scenes of "Apocalypse Now" from the point of view of someone not involved in filmmaking in a direct way.
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