Conclusions - by John Boorman (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>John Boorman is one of cinema's authentic visionaries whose travels have taken him from London in the Blitz to the pinnacle of Hollywood success: the man behind filmes such as Point Blank, Deliverance, Excalibur, Hope and Glory, and The General. Conclusions continues the story of his life that Boorman began with Adventures of a Suburban Boy and shares what has happened since its publication: films made (such as the award-winning The General) and unmade; new knowledge about the craft of film-making; and, ultimately, the story of of his kith and kin, including the death of his cherished elder daughter. Wielding a metaphorical Excalibur, Boorman's career has been a continual search for the truth that only art can convey, and this memoir shows him at his finest --<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>One of cinema's authentic visionaries, whose travels have taken him from London in the Blitz to the pinnacle of Hollywood success, continues the story of his life that he began with <i>Adventures of a Suburban Boy</i>. <i>Conclusions </i>is an account of what has happened since the publication of the previous book: Films made (such as the award-winning <i>The General</i>) and unmade; a summary of what Boorman has learned about the craft of film-making; and, ultimately, the story of of his kith and kin, including the death of his cherished elder daughter.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>John Boorman</b> was born in London in 1933. His career as a film director includes <i>Deliverance</i>, <i>Excalibur</i>, <i>Point Blank</i> and <i>Hope and Glory</i>. He is a five-time Academy Award-nominee, and was twice awarded Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival. He is the author of a memoir, <i>Adventures of a Suburban Boy</i>, as well as <i>Money Into Light: The Emerald Forest - a Diary</i>, and is also the co-founder and editor of Faber & Faber's long-running series <i>Projections: Film-makers on Film-making</i>.
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