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Overview
Calling on this unique perspective as playwright, screenwriter, and director of his own critically acclaimed movies, House Of Games and Things Change, David Mamet illuminates how a film comes to be. He looks at every aspect of directing--from script to cutting room--to show the many tasks directors undertake in reaching their prime objective: presenting a story that will be understood by the audience and has the power to be both surprising and inevitable at the same time.
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- ISBN-13: 9780140127225
- ISBN-10: 0140127224
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- Publish Date: January 1992
- Dimensions: 7.92 x 5.02 x 0.36 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.23 pounds
- Page Count: 128
- Reading Level: Ages 18-UP
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