The Academy Awards®: The Complete Unofficial History -- Revised and Up-to-date
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| Rating | : | 4.64 (950 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B005UVT9TM |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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He has been a script analyst for Columbia, Fox, and Paramount Pictures. Gail Kinn has conceived and edited a wide range of film books including Screwball: The Great Romantic Comedies, Hollywood at Home: The Photographs of Sid Avery, and The Scorsese Picture. She is the coauthor of The Academy Awards.Jim Piazza is an essayist, screenwriter, and playwright whose personal essays and writings about the media have appeared in The
He is also the author of the lavish tribute to Elvis, The King and co-author of The Academy Awards (Black Dog & Leventhal). . About the Author Gail Kinn has conceived and edited a wide range of film books including Screwball: The Great Romantic Comedies, Hollywood at Home: The Photographs of Sid Avery, and The Scorsese Picture. She is the coauthor of The Academy Awards.Jim Piazza is an essayist, screenwriter, and playwright whose personal essays and writings about the media have appeared in The Village Voice and
Now in its 5th edition, the definitive guide to the Academy Awards revised and updated to include the most recent OscarsAcademy Awards is the most popular, most comprehensive, most lavishly illustrated, and most enjoyable history of the Oscars, complete with each year's facts, highlights, and controversies and told with authority and wit. Written by film experts Jim Piazza and Gail Kinn, and beginning with the very first Academy Awards in 1927, this edition covers every aspect of every year's ceremony through the 2010 awards, including a detailed overview of the year in film and profiles of the winners in the major categories, including Best Director, Best Actor and Actress, Best Supporting roles, and honorary awards. A complete list of every nominee in every category is also included, as well as fascinating little-known facts about the films, the
academy awards book This is a book that exemplifies the term 'lavishly illustrated;' it's fun, complete, gossipy. I appreciate the accumulation of facts and details, and have, so far, found no historical errors.