Overview

Frank Caso examines the development of Altman's artisticmethod, from his earliest days in industrial film to his work as a tv director, feature filmmaker and later return to television work. Altman is a director whose films people `recognize', but what exactly are the distinctive elements of an Altman film?

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A detailed study of the films of a talented American director. -- Choice If you want to get a complete understanding of Altman, his filmmaking style, and why his movies are so important to the history of cinema, Frank Caso's book is a must read. -- PopMatters

"""A detailed study of the films of a talented American director."" -- ""Choice"" ""If you want to get a complete understanding of Altman, his filmmaking style, and why his movies are so important to the history of cinema, Frank Caso's book is a must read."" -- ""PopMatters"""

A detailed study of the films of a talented American director. --Choice If you want to get a complete understanding of Altman, his filmmaking style, and why his movies are so important to the history of cinema, Frank Caso's book is a must read. --PopMatters

Author Information

Frank Caso is the author of Freshwater Supply (2010), A Brief History of Iraq (co-author with Hala Fattah, 2009) and Censorship (2008). He lives in Hartford, Connecticut.

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