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Condition: Like New Seller's Comments: Book Description: Dutton Books, New York, New York, 1995. Hardcover. Stated First Printing. Book Condition: Like New. Dustjacket Condition: Very Good. 285 pages plus 8 pages of black and white photos.
Full Description: In his own exceptionally witty and straight-shooting style, author Robert Rodriguez discloses all the unique strategies and innovative techniques he used to make his movie, El Mariachi on the cheap, including filming before noon so that he wouldn't have to buy lunch for his actors. You'll read how Rodriguez's whirlwind Mariachi style filmmaking, where creativity, not money, is used to solve problems. Culminating in Rodriguez's "Ten Minute Film School," this book may render conventional film-school programs obsolete. Rodriguez also offers and insider's view of the amazing courtship he enjoyed with Hollywood's A-list. Candidly divulging all the tactics and tempting lures the warring studios used to win him over, he admits that he barely escaped with his movie and his soul intact. Exploding the conventional wisdom that you need at least a million dollars to make a feature film, Rodriguez's inspring accout features the full El Mariachi shooting script, postproduction tips, film festival anecdotes and publicity blitz secrets. Rebel Without a Crew is both one man's remarkable story and the essential guide for anyone who has a celluloid story to tell and the dreams and determination to see it through. |
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