{"product_id":"a-long-time-ago-in-a-cutting-room-far-far-away-my-fifty-years-editing-hollywood-hits-star-wars-carrie-ferris-buellers-day-off-mission-impossib-paperback","title":"A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away: My Fifty Years Editing Hollywood Hits--Star Wars, Carrie, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Mission: Impossib - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Hirsch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"For its sheer excellence, diversity, and cultural impact, Paul Hirsch's filmography speaks for itself. They say a film is made in the editing room, and this book is easily the most comprehensive, revelatory, and illuminating account of this essential cinematic art. A must-read for both the casual moviegoer and the serious cinephile alike.\"\u003c\/b\u003e --Mark Hamill \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away \u003c\/i\u003eprovides a behind-the-scenes look at some of the most influential films of the last fifty years as seen through the eyes of Paul Hirsch, the Oscar-winning film editor who worked on such classics as George Lucas's \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Empire Strikes Back\u003c\/i\u003e, Brian De Palma's \u003ci\u003eCarrie\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Mission: Impossible\u003c\/i\u003e, Herbert Ross's \u003ci\u003eFootloose\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSteel Magnolias\u003c\/i\u003e, John Hughes's\u003ci\u003e Ferris Bueller's Day Off \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ePlanes, Trains \u0026amp; Automobiles\u003c\/i\u003e, Joel Schumacher's \u003ci\u003eFalling Down\u003c\/i\u003e, and Taylor Hackford's \u003ci\u003eRay\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Hirsch breaks down his career movie by movie, offering a riveting look at the decisions that went into creating some of cinema's most iconic scenes. He also provides behind-the-scenes insight into casting, directing, and scoring and intimate portraits of directors, producers, composers, and stars. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart film school primer, part paean to legendary filmmakers and professionals, this funny and insightful book will entertain and inform aficionados and casual moviegoers alike.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul Hirsch\u003c\/b\u003e received the Academy Award for his editing work on \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e in 1978. He also has edited \u003ci\u003eThe Empire Strikes Back\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCarrie, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eMission: Impossible\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFootloose\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eSteel Magnolias\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFerris Bueller's Day Off, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFalling Down\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2005, he received his second Academy Award nomination for \u003ci\u003eRay\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Los Angeles, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 369\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 04, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49924520444152,"sku":"9781641605243","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/aHhidvezNV9781641605243.webp?v=1783546378","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/a-long-time-ago-in-a-cutting-room-far-far-away-my-fifty-years-editing-hollywood-hits-star-wars-carrie-ferris-buellers-day-off-mission-impossib-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}