Scenes From A Revolution by Mark Harris
The Birth of the New Hollywood
Set against the backdrop of the transformative year of 1967, this book delves into the seismic shifts in Hollywood that forever altered the landscape of American cinema. It chronicles the journey of five iconic films—"Bonnie and Clyde," "The Graduate," "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner," "In the Heat of the Night," and "Doctor Dolittle"—as they navigated the cultural upheaval of the era. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, it explores how these films challenged societal norms, reflected the changing attitudes of the time, and ultimately paved the way for a new wave of filmmaking that embraced bold storytelling and diverse voices.
- Published
- 2008
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 496
- Original Language
- English
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