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Author Taylor, Ben (Screenwriter)

Title Apocalypse on the set : nine disastrous film productions / Ben Taylor.

Publication Info. New York : Overlook Duckworth, 2012.

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 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  791.4309 T21    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  791.43 TAY    Check Shelf
Description 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "There is nothing easy about making a film. Each of the films discussed in this book is distinguished by its disastrous production. These films were also chosen for the diverse circumstances of their production troubles, which provide insight into the incalculable combination of problems and dangers that take such a toll on the people involved in the process of filmmaking."--P. 11.
Contents The last shot of the night: Twilight zone: the movie -- Hollywood be they name: Heaven's gate -- King of the moon: The adventures of Baron Munchausen -- "The Idiodyssey": Apocalypse now -- Adventure is over: Fitzcarraldo -- It's good to be Kim: Pulgasari -- Black and blue: The crow -- Welcome to my nightmare: The abyss -- Rough waters: Waterworld.
Subject Motion picture industry -- Anecdotes.
Motion picture producers and directors -- Anecdotes.
Motion picture industry -- History.
Motion picture industry -- Economic aspects.
ISBN 9781590201886: $27.95
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