The Big Show: High Times and Dirty Dealings Backstage at the Academy Awards
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Author: Steve Pond
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 440
An "entertaining, fly-on-the-wall"* look at everyone's favorite Hollywood circus and what it reveals about the business of moviemaking Love it or loathe it, the Oscars are an irresistible spectacle: a gloriously gaudy, glitzy, momentous, and foolish window into the unholy alliance of art and commerce that is the film industry. "The Big Show" is the only book ever to offer an unguarded, behind-the-scenes glimpse of this singular event, along with remarkable insight into how the Oscars reflect the high-stakes politics of Hollywood, our obsession with celebrities (not to mention celebrities' obsession with themselves), and the cinematic state of the union.
Author: Steve Pond
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 440
An "entertaining, fly-on-the-wall"* look at everyone's favorite Hollywood circus and what it reveals about the business of moviemaking Love it or loathe it, the Oscars are an irresistible spectacle: a gloriously gaudy, glitzy, momentous, and foolish window into the unholy alliance of art and commerce that is the film industry. "The Big Show" is the only book ever to offer an unguarded, behind-the-scenes glimpse of this singular event, along with remarkable insight into how the Oscars reflect the high-stakes politics of Hollywood, our obsession with celebrities (not to mention celebrities' obsession with themselves), and the cinematic state of the union.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Steve Pond
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 440
An "entertaining, fly-on-the-wall"* look at everyone's favorite Hollywood circus and what it reveals about the business of moviemaking Love it or loathe it, the Oscars are an irresistible spectacle: a gloriously gaudy, glitzy, momentous, and foolish window into the unholy alliance of art and commerce that is the film industry. "The Big Show" is the only book ever to offer an unguarded, behind-the-scenes glimpse of this singular event, along with remarkable insight into how the Oscars reflect the high-stakes politics of Hollywood, our obsession with celebrities (not to mention celebrities' obsession with themselves), and the cinematic state of the union.
Author: Steve Pond
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 440
An "entertaining, fly-on-the-wall"* look at everyone's favorite Hollywood circus and what it reveals about the business of moviemaking Love it or loathe it, the Oscars are an irresistible spectacle: a gloriously gaudy, glitzy, momentous, and foolish window into the unholy alliance of art and commerce that is the film industry. "The Big Show" is the only book ever to offer an unguarded, behind-the-scenes glimpse of this singular event, along with remarkable insight into how the Oscars reflect the high-stakes politics of Hollywood, our obsession with celebrities (not to mention celebrities' obsession with themselves), and the cinematic state of the union.
The Big Show: High Times and Dirty Dealings Backstage at the Academy Awards
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