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Fifty years. Countless sketches. One director's illustrated love letter to the filmmakers who shaped cinema. From Grease to The Blue Lagoon, director Randal Kleiser has left his mark on the screen. But behind the camera, he's been quietly sketching portraits of the legends he's met along the way-Scorsese, Spielberg, Coppola, and many more. Now, in this charming and visually rich book, Kleiser shares a curated collection of his hand-drawn portraits, each accompanied by a short, entertaining write-up. Sometimes anecdotal, sometimes insightful, always personal-these mini-profiles offer a peek…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Fifty years. Countless sketches. One director's illustrated love letter to the filmmakers who shaped cinema. From Grease to The Blue Lagoon, director Randal Kleiser has left his mark on the screen. But behind the camera, he's been quietly sketching portraits of the legends he's met along the way-Scorsese, Spielberg, Coppola, and many more. Now, in this charming and visually rich book, Kleiser shares a curated collection of his hand-drawn portraits, each accompanied by a short, entertaining write-up. Sometimes anecdotal, sometimes insightful, always personal-these mini-profiles offer a peek into the lives and work of cinema's most iconic directors, as seen through the eyes of a fellow filmmaker. Drawing Directors is part film history, part art book, and part backstage pass to Hollywood's inner circle. Perfect for fans of: Movie buffs and film students Art lovers and illustrators Readers who enjoy quirky memoirs and creative nonfiction Includes:100+ original hand-drawn portraits Personal stories and behind-the-scenes moments Surprising facts, famous quotes, and a touch of humor Whether you're a cinephile, a doodler, or just love a good Hollywood story, this book is your front-row seat to the directors who shaped our screens-and the artist who drew them from the shadows.
Autorenporträt
Randal Kleiser has been an internationally known film director since the release of his first feature, Grease. Other credits include The Boy in the Plastic Bubble, The Blue Lagoon, Summer Lovers, Flight of the Navigator, White Fang, North Shore, and It's My Party.In 2007, his USC thesis film Peege was selected to be added to the National Film Registry at the Library of Congress. With George Lucas and in association with USC School of Cinematic Arts, he produced the documentary, The Nina Foch Course for Filmmakers and Actors.While in high school he attended classes at the Philadelphia Museum College of Art and the Bryn Mawr Art Center, where he discovered his love for sketching. Kleiser has served as chair of the Directors Guild's annual Digital Day for over two decades and was invited to join the Science and Technology Council of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.His first book, Grease: The Director's Notebook, was published by HarperCollins in 2019.