The Palm Beach Story
par
John Pym
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Format
Kindle
Pages
101
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jul 25, 2019
Éditeur
British Film Institute
ISBN-10
1839020393
ISBN-13
9781839020391
Description
In the vibrant atmosphere of 1940s Hollywood, Preston Sturges emerges as a pivotal figure in the film industry, navigating the intricate world of Paramount Studios. His creative genius as both a playwright and scriptwriter led to a series of innovative films that transformed the landscape of American cinema. With a flair for blending comedy and sharp social commentary, he crafted stories that resonated with audiences, pushing boundaries and redefining genres.
As Sturges delves deeper into his craft, he confronts the challenges of the era, balancing artistic ambition with the demands of commercial success. His experiences during this transformative period reveal the complexities behind the glamour of Hollywood, shedding light on the struggles of creativity in a capitalist industry. The narrative follows his journey, highlighting the triumphs and tribulations that shaped his career.
Through Sturges' lens, readers gain an intimate understanding of the filmmaking process, the dynamics of collaboration, and the relentless pursuit of artistic integrity. This exploration not only celebrates his contributions to cinema but also reflects the broader cultural shifts of the time, making it a compelling read for those interested in the golden age of Hollywood and the evolution of storytelling in film.
As Sturges delves deeper into his craft, he confronts the challenges of the era, balancing artistic ambition with the demands of commercial success. His experiences during this transformative period reveal the complexities behind the glamour of Hollywood, shedding light on the struggles of creativity in a capitalist industry. The narrative follows his journey, highlighting the triumphs and tribulations that shaped his career.
Through Sturges' lens, readers gain an intimate understanding of the filmmaking process, the dynamics of collaboration, and the relentless pursuit of artistic integrity. This exploration not only celebrates his contributions to cinema but also reflects the broader cultural shifts of the time, making it a compelling read for those interested in the golden age of Hollywood and the evolution of storytelling in film.
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