Making Movies
Sidney Lumet
Learn the secrets of the art, craft, and business of making movies from one of the most acclaimed directors in America. With 40 years of experience and movies like Long Day's Journey Into Night and The Verdict under his belt, this professional memoir and definitive guide is the perfect resource for anyone interested in the painstaking labor behind two hours of screen magic.
Publish Date
1996-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
1996-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1995
Goodreads Rating
4.27
ISBN
9780679756606
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Recommendations
3
Recommendations
2019-11-29T17:01:01.000Z
Couldn’t resist one more. Two books for directing that helped me so much until I found my own language are MAKING MOVIES by the great Sidney Lumet and DIRECTING ACTORS by my former teacher @JudithWeston. – source2015-11-21T16:26:19.000Z
Book: Making Movies by Sidney Lumet. When people ask me: "What should I read to direct" I tell them: this and Truffaut/Hitchcock. Vital book – source2021-12-25T00:31:34.000Z
Here are my absolute favorite books I read in 2021! (I read a lot of amazing books this year, so this was a difficult list to make.) – source