Conversations at the American Film Institute with the Great Moviemakers: The Next Generation
by Stevens Jr., George
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GEORGE STEVENS, JR., is a writer, director, producer, and founder of the American Film Institute. He is the author of the play Thurgood, which ran on Broadway and was filmed for HBO. He has received fifteen Emmys, two Peabody Awards, the Humanitas Prize, and seven Writers Guild Awards for his television productions, including the annual Kennedy Center Honors, Separate but Equal, The Murder of Mary Phagan, and We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial. His production The Thin Red Line was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture. In 2009 President Obama named him co-chairman of the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities. Stevens started out working with his father, George Stevens, on Shane, Giant, and The Diary of Anne Frank and in 1962 was named head of the United States Information Agency’s motion picture division by Edward R. Murrow. He lives in Washington, D.C.
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- Title
- Conversations at the American Film Institute with the Great Moviemakers: The Next Generation
- Author
- Stevens Jr., George
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0307273474
- ISBN 13
- 9780307273475
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2012-04-03
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