| Ethan Coen and Joel Coen: Collected Screenplays 1: Blood Simple, Raising Arizona, Miller's Crossing, Barton Fink Contributor(s): Coen, Ethan (Author), Coen, Joel (Author) |
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ISBN: 0571210961 ISBN-13: 9780571210961 Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux OUR PRICE: $21.60 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2002 Annotation: These four early works by the internationally lauded filmmaking team deal with the subject for which they are best known: corruption and crime in situations that combine the real and the surreal with the hilarious. Of the scripts included here, Barton Fink--an intense look at the psychological ruin of a New York playwright trying to make it in 1940s Hollywood--is a masterful culmination of these themes. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - General - Performing Arts | Screenplays |
| Dewey: 791.437 |
| LCCN: 2002421227 |
| Physical Information: 1.8" H x 4.9" W x 7.7" (0.93 lbs) 544 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Arizona - Cultural Region - Southwest U.S. - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: These four early works by the internationally lauded filmmaking team deal with the subject for which they are best known: corruption and crime in situations that combine the real and the surreal with the hilarious. Of the scripts included here, Barton Fink--an intense look at the psychological ruin of a New York playwright trying to make it in 1940s Hollywood--is a masterful culmination of these themes. |
Contributor Bio(s): Coen, Joel: - Ethan and Joel Coen have made many critically acclaimed films together. They received an Academy Award for Best Screenplay in 1997 for Fargo and the Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay for their 2007 film No Country for Old Men.Coen, Ethan: - Ethan and Joel Coen have made many critically acclaimed films together. They received an Academy Award for Best Screenplay in 1997 for Fargo and the Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay for their 2007 film No Country for Old Men. |