Spike, Mike, Slackers, & Dykes: A Guided Tour Across a Decade of American Independent CinemaIn this book, John Pierson--who is responsible for getting films such as Michael Moore's Roger & Me and Spike Lee's She's Gotta Have It produced--provides an account of what goes on behind the scenes in independent filmmaking. "Mr. Pierson covers his territory with urgency and conviction."--New York Times Book Review. |
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