Making Movies

Si te gusta la filmografía de este director tienes que leerlo, además que comparte muchas experiencias personales con grandes personajes de Hollywood. Lo recomiendo bastante si te gusta el cine y tienes interés de algún día realizar tus propios trabajos.

Arrived on time in a very good condition! Loved the contents the author describes in the book. A great book for young, aspiring entertainers in the movie making industry.

Es un obligado para estudiantes de cine o simples fanáticos.Bastante entretenido, te adentra en la experiencia del director en el proceso de creación de películas desde la elección del guión hasta la fecha de estreno.Muchos datos interesantes a lo largo de la narración.

O livro é fantástico, mas a qualidade da impressão é ruim e a gramatura é péssima. Uma pena um texto – ou relato – como esse não ser bem cuidado.

This is the most fascinating book currently available on how a movie is made. It is a pleasure to read a book by a world-famous director who is so down to earth and friendly. Sidney Lumet makes you feel that you are a friend, and he wants to put you in the know about what it's like to make a film. You couldnt ask for a more experienced guide, Lumet is one of the world's greatest directors and he knows all about itThe book is very engagingly written, and conversational in style. It is divided into topics such as 'Actors', and 'Editing', and he takes you through every fascinating aspect of of making a movie from start to finish.Lumet vividly describes his own working day during shooting, and this is sometimes so realistic that you feel as if you are looking over the director's shoulder at significant moments during the job. Lumet knows just how to describe what happens. For example his description of the morning when the actors meet for the first read-through of the script is unforgettable.If you are in any way interested in how a major film gets made, you will probably enjoy this book enormously, it's a classic.