Barry Sonnenfeld, Call Your Mother : Memoirs Of A Neurotic Filmmaker
2020
EBook
"Film and television director and notable raconteur Barry Sonnenfeld's outrageous and hilarious memoir, tracing his idiosyncratic upbringing in Washington Heights, his breaking into film as a cinematographer with the Coen brothers, and his unexpected career as the director behind such huge film franchises as The Addams Family and Men in Black, and beloved work like Get Shorty and A Series of Unfortunate Events"-- Provided by publisher.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9780316415637
- 9780306846571
Description:
- 1 online resource
- text file
Notes:
- Electronic book.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Hachette Books 2020 Available via World Wide Web.
Contents:
- Barry Sonnenfeld. Call your mother.
- CM the CM, part 1
- Depression central
- White shirts
- Leg wrestling with stars
- Miami beach
- Fear of flying
- A very special bar mitzvah
- "My" dog
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- The button
- The flip side
- The promise of suicide
- Yet more promised suicides
- On the road : Barry does Kerouac
- NYU Graduate Film School
- Superman
- Kidney stones
- An actress short, a cum shot behind
- Insult to injury
- My life begins. I meet Sweetie.
- The cash machine
- Delores
- The Coens
- Blood simple
- Big
- Pay or play
- Addams family
- Sophie's choice
- Kids
- Get Shorty
- A Christmas miracle
- A final promise of suicide
- Reenactors
- Calabasas
- Captain's table
- CM the CM, part 2
- Burying the lede
- Epilogue: "A miracle is what seems impossible but happens anyway".
Control Number: 3361785
Publisher: New York : Hachette Books, 2020.