Breaking into the movies - Exploring the Silver Screen: A Cinematic Journey through the Jazz Age and Literature's Evolution
Anita Loos, John Emerson
Editorial: Good Press
Sinopsis
Breaking into the Movies offers a dynamic exploration of the early cinematic world through a diverse range of literary styles that capture the volatile energy of an evolving industry. This anthology presents a fascinating tapestry of narratives that encapsulate the challenges and triumphs of breaking into the then-nascent film industry. Among the standout pieces, readers will find stories that blend wit with introspection, chronicling the myriad pathways that lead to cinematic success. The collection not only illuminates the glamour associated with filmmaking but also reveals the raw, unvarnished struggles faced by those striving for recognition. The anthology is brought together by accomplished writers Anita Loos and John Emerson, both of whom were integral figures in shaping early Hollywood. Their intimate understanding of the film industry's dynamics during its formative years provides a rich context for the collection. This collective of voices, drawn from a period marked by significant cultural and artistic shifts, enriches the anthology with a multitude of perspectives. Loos and Emerson's editorial curation connects these varied narratives to broader cinematic movements, situating them within a historical continuum that underscores the cultural significance of film as a narrative medium. For readers eager to explore the multifaceted world of early cinema, Breaking into the Movies stands as an indispensable resource. It offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the confluence of personal ambition, creative expression, and historical evolution within the film industry. Through its diverse array of voices and stories, the anthology becomes a portal not only to the past but also to the timeless dreams and challenges that continue to shape the cinema today. This collection's educational value lies in its ability to frame cinematic history through a mosaic of authentic experiences, fostering a deeper dialogue about the nature of storytelling on screen.
Disponible desde: 12/12/2019.
Longitud de impresión: 82 páginas.
