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Directing Herbert White

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Directing Herbert White

By James Franco

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About the book

In Directing Herbert White James Franco writes about making a film of Frank Bidart's poem, Herbert White. Though the main character, Herbert White, is a necrophiliac and a killer, the poem - and the film - are an expression of life's isolation and loneliness. A poem became a film.In the rest of book, Franco uses poems to express what he feels about film: about acting; about the actors he admires - James Dean, Marlon Brando, Sean Penn; about the cult of celebrity and his struggles with it; about ...Show more

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ISBN

9780571314379

Publisher

Faber & Faber

Published year

2014

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1

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Directing Herbert White

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Paperback

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