Chronicles the life and work of film director Martin Scorsese. Highlights some of his more notable works and features full-color and black-and-white photographs throughout. Includes a chronology and filmography.
Film director Martin Scorsese presents a look at the American film and its practitioners, from silents to the movies of the 1970s, and discusses how it has shaped his own artistic vision.
Draws on interviews to assess the life and accomplishments of the iconic filmmaker, providing coverage of such topics as his youth in mid-20th-century Little Italy, his lesser-known films, and his semi-autobiographical works.