Rebels on the backlot : six maverick directors and how they conquered the Hollywood studio system /: six maverick directors and how they conquered the Hollywood studio system. (2006 ©2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sharon Waxman.
• Other Names: Waxman, Sharon
• Contents: Quentin Tarantino discovers Hollywood; Steven Soderbergh gets noticed, 1990-1992 -- Spanking and Flirting: chewing on Pulp fiction, 1992-1995 -- Hard times on Hard eight; flirting with the indies; Schizopolis, the experiment, 1994-1995 -- New Line hits a bump in the road; Paul Thomas Anderson starts to Boogie; Steven Soderbergh hits Traffic, 1996 -- David Fincher takes on Fight club, 1996 -- The essence of Malkovich; making Boogie nights, 1996 -- Pulling punches on Fight club; pulling strings for Malkovich; Magnolia blooms, 1997 -- Shooting the real Malkovich; Warner Brothers anoints Three Kings; getting Traffic out of a jam, 1998 -- Casting Three Kings: George Clooney tries harder; the shoot: war breaks out, 1998 -- 1999: a banner year; Fight club agonies, Fox passes on Traffic -- Releasing John Malkovich; testing Three Kings; trimming Magnolia, 1999 -- Fight club fallout; the fruits of violence, 1999 -- Casting Harrison Ford; movie stars rule; making Traffic the Schizopolis way, 2000.
• Publisher Details: New York : Harper Perennial
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations, portraits
• Subjects: 791.430233092273; Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- General; Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography; Motion picture producers and directors; United States; Electronic books; Biography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780062037855; 0062037854; 9780062287502; 0062287508
• Related ISBNs: 0060540184; 9780060540180
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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