Books related to Orson WellesFAKE! The Story of Elmyr De Hory, the Greatest Art Forger of Our Time (Orson Welles movie: "F for Fake")
by Clifford Irving Description : FAKE! is an incredible tale of three rogues who swindled oil tycoons, movie stars, top art galleries and great museums, and almost caused the collapse of the international art world. It was the inspiration for filmmaker Orson Welles’ last major movie, “F For Fake,” now a cult class...more.. Amazon Price :
Orson Welles
by Joseph Mcbride Description : Orson Welles (1915–1985) revolutionized the art of filmmaking with his first feature, Citizen Kane, made when he was only twenty-five. This landmark study challenges the conventional wisdom that regards Welles's subsequent career as a long decline from that early peak, demonstrating th...more.. Amazon Price : $16.00
Orson Welles: Volume 1: The Road to Xanadu
by Simon Callow Description : In this first installment of his masterful biography, Simon Callow captures the chameleonic genius of Orson Welles as only an actor/director deeply rooted in the entertainment industry could. Here is Welles’s prodigious childhood; his youth in New York, with its fraught partnership with Jo...more.. Amazon Price : $18.00
Orson Welles: Volume 2: Hello Americans
by Simon Callow Description : The first volume of Simon Callow's magisterial biography of Orson Welles was praised as a "splendidly entertaining, definitive work" by Entertainment Weekly. Now, this eagerly anticipated second volume examines the years following Citizen Kane up to the time of Macbeth, in ...more.. Amazon Price : $18.00
Orson Welles: Interviews (Conversations with Filmmakers)
by Description : This book brings together an exceptional array of interviews, profiles, and press conferences tracing the half century that Orson Welles (1915- 1985) was in the public eye. Originally published or broadcast between 1938 and 1989 in worldwide locations, these pieces confirm that Welles's career w...more.. Amazon Price : $25.00
Orson Welles and Roger Hill: A Friendship in Three Acts
by Todd Tarbox Description : I found Orson Welles and Roger Hill: A Friendship in Three Acts fascinating, touching, and revealing of Orson and Roger. It certainly is the Orson I knew in all his complexity and brilliance. -PETER BOGDANOVICH, American film historian, director, writer, actor, producer, critic, and author I read ...more.. Amazon Price : $21.95
My Lunches with Orson: Conversations between Henry Jaglom and Orson Welles
by Peter Biskind Description : Based on long-lost recordings, a set of riveting and revealing conversations with America’s great cultural provocateurThere have long been rumors of a lost cache of tapes containing private conversations between Orson Welles and his friend the director Henry Jaglom, recorded over ...more.. Amazon Price : $28.00
Orson Welles on Shakespeare: The W.P.A. and Mercury Theatre Playscripts
by Description : This volume is the only publication available of the fully annotated playscripts of Wells' W.P.A Federal Theatre Project and Mercury Theatre adaptations, including the "Voodoo" Macbeth, the modern-dress Julius Caesar and Welles' compilation of history plays, Five Kings....more.. Amazon Price : $35.95
Orson Welles at Work
by François Thomas Description : Welles is one of the legendary film directors whose persona has been created through a myriad of myths and legends. Enfant terrible of American cinema, his groundbreaking entry into Hollywood with "Citizen Kane" propelled him to fame as a young prodigy and unfailing genius. Many studies to date have...more.. Amazon Price : $79.95
Orson Welles: A Biography
by Barbara Leaming Description : "...[A] beautifully researched, valuable study of one of America's most influential and mysterious artists. ...[What] makes this book remarkable is Welles's own contribution. His comments, opinions, interviews cut in and out of the narrative with an almost cinematic force." -Patricia Bosworth...more.. Amazon Price : $20.00
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