Martin Scorsese /

Martin Scorsese (USA, born 1942) is among the most prolific of American directors, having made more than 25 features in a 40-year career that has seen him garner all the highest honours the film world can bestow. He is admired and respected throughout the world for the tireless work of his Film Foun...

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Main Authors: Sotinel, Thomas
Group Author: Forster, Imogen
Published: Cahiers du cinéma Sarl,
Publisher Address: Paris :
Publication Dates: [2010]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
French
Edition: Revised English edition.
Series: Masters of cinema
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Summary: Martin Scorsese (USA, born 1942) is among the most prolific of American directors, having made more than 25 features in a 40-year career that has seen him garner all the highest honours the film world can bestow. He is admired and respected throughout the world for the tireless work of his Film Foundation in preserving America's film heritage.
Item Description: Originally published in French as Martin Scorsese, ©2007, Cahiers du cinéma Sarl.
Includes filmography (p. 98-101).
Carrier Form: 103 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (page 102).
ISBN: 9782866425746
286642574X
Index Number: PN1998
CLC: J905.712
Call Number: J905.712/S717
Contents: Introduction -- Background: from Little Italy to the early films -- Mean Streets: from Mean Streets to The King of Comedy -- "One film for me, one film for them": from After Hours to Casino -- Return to New York: from Kundun to the Departed -- Show business and terror: from Sine a Light to Shutter Island -- Chronology -- Filmography.