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Nora Ephron at the Movies : A Visual Celebration of the Writer and Director Behind When Harry Met Sally, You've Got Mail, Sleepless in Seattle, and More.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kaplan, Ilana.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ephron, Nora--Criticism and interpretation--Pictorial works.
- Ephron, Nora.
- Ephron, Nora--Friends and associates--Interviews.
- Women screenwriters.
- Motion picture producers and directors.
- Genre:
- Interviews
- Illustrated works
- Biographies
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (212 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Abrams, Inc., 2024.
- Summary:
- This book offers a comprehensive examination of Nora Ephron's multifaceted career as a writer, director, and cultural icon. It delves into her influential work in romantic comedies, including classics like 'When Harry Met Sally' and 'Sleepless in Seattle,' and explores her resilience and personal pain as reflected in films like 'Silkwood' and 'Heartburn.' The narrative also highlights Ephron's contributions to literature, her fashion sense, and how social media has continued to amplify her legacy. Through interviews and essays, readers gain insight into Ephron's enduring impact on film and culture. Intended for fans of Ephron's work and those interested in film studies, this book serves as both a tribute and a critical analysis of her legacy. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Prologue: Reinventing The Rom-Com
- Chapter 1: Rom-Coms
- When Harry Met Sally
- Sleepless in Seattle
- You’ve Got Mail
- Chapter 2: Resilience
- This Is My Life
- Silkwood
- Chapter 3: Personal Pain
- Heartburn
- Hanging Up
- Chapter 4: Under the Radar
- Cookie
- My Blue Heaven
- Mixed Nuts
- Michael
- Lucky Numbers
- Bewitched
- Chapter 5: The Final Film
- Julie & Julia
- Chapter 6: Books and Essays
- Chapter 7: Plays
- Chapter 8: Nora Ephron, Fashion Icon
- Chapter 9: How Social Media Has Proliferated Nora Ephron’s Legacy
- Chapter 10: Nora Ephron’s Love Affair with Food Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9781647007669
- 1647007666
- OCLC:
- 1455752615
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