Taxi Driver: the Making of the Martin Scorsese Classic
- List Price: $30.00
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Berkley Boulevard Books
- Publish date: 01/01/1999
Description:
With full cooperation of the cast, director, and screenwriter of Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver, author Dan Auiler has compiled an engrossing history and revealing study of an American cinema classic. Taxi Driver is the groundbreaking film that established movie careers, shattered the boundaries of censorship, paved the way for independent filmmakers, and made motion picture history.
-- All-new interviews with Martin Scorsese, Robert DeNiro, Jodie Foster, Cybil Shepherd, Albert Brooks, and screenwriter Paul Schrader
-- Previously unseen color photographs, illustrations, rare stills, and graphics from Scorsese's private collection
-- Scorsese's original production notes and storyboards
-- The film's complete development from first-draft scenario to its current status in movie history
-- Revealing stories about the controversial casting, its surprise box-office success, and the never-ending debates over its influence on American culture
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-- All-new interviews with Martin Scorsese, Robert DeNiro, Jodie Foster, Cybil Shepherd, Albert Brooks, and screenwriter Paul Schrader
-- Previously unseen color photographs, illustrations, rare stills, and graphics from Scorsese's private collection
-- Scorsese's original production notes and storyboards
-- The film's complete development from first-draft scenario to its current status in movie history
-- Revealing stories about the controversial casting, its surprise box-office success, and the never-ending debates over its influence on American culture
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