Shoot Out: Surviving Game and (Mis)Fortune in Hollywood
Shoot Out: Surviving Game and (Mis)Fortune in Hollywood
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Book Description
Hollywood calls it the "shoot out"... the point during the making of a movie when star-fits and power struggles turn into standoffs, walk-outs, and clashing egos. How a film ever gets made is a wonder. Leave it to two industry icons to unreel the true story...
About the Author
Peter Bart, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief of Variety, played a key role in developing such films as The Godfather, Harold and Maude, True Grit, and Rosemary's Baby at Paramount Pictures. He has also been president of Lorimar Films and Senior VP for MGM/UA.
Peter Guber, founder and head of Mandalay Entertainment, has also held executive positions with Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Entertainment. He co-founded Casablanca Record and Film Works, formed Polygram Pictures, and was co-owner of Guber-Peters Entertainment Company. His credits as a producer or executive producer include such films as Taxi Driver, Batman, and Philadelphia.
Shoot Out: Surviving Game and (Mis)Fortune in Hollywood,Peter Guber,Peter Bart,Perigee Books,0399528881,Cinema/Film: Book,Film & Video - General,Film & Video - History & Criticism,Motion Picture Industry,Performing Arts,Pop Arts / Pop Culture
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