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Woody Allen
The enormously entertaining memoir by One of the Great Artists of Our Time - Now a New York Times, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, and Publishers Weekly Bestseller.
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Patrick McGilligan
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Eric Lax
From the author of the bestselling biography Woody Allen comes this collection of the most revealing conversations from Laxs 36 years of interviewing the great comedian and filmmaker. Photographs throughout.
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A humor classic by one of the funniest writers today, SIDE EFFECTS is a treat for all those who know his work and those just discovering how gifted he is…
Comprises three classic works: Without Feathers, Getting Even , and Side Effects
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The acclaimed film biographer and author of Young Orson and Funny Man returns with the definitive look at the life and legacy of Woody Allen.
The writer, director, and frequent…
Deeone Press
Unravel the enigma that is Woody Allen in "The Enigmatic Life of Woody Allen," a captivating exploration of the man behind the legend. From his early years in Brooklyn to…
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Over the course of his long directing career, Woody Allen has portrayed contemporary American life with an unmistakable mixture of irony, neurotic obsession, and humor. Woody Allen on Woody Allen…
Woody Allen (b. 1935) is one of America’s most idiosyncratic filmmakers, with an unparalleled output of nearly one film every year for over three decades. Woody Allen: Interviews collects over…
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Chris Wade
A film by film guide through the career of Woody Allen, from his masterpieces Annie Hall and Manhattan, to lost gems like Shadows and Fog. The book also goes into…
Interviews and profiles covering the entire forty-five year span of Woody Allen’s career as a filmmaker, including detailed discussions of his most popular as well as his most critically acclaimed…
An expansive and insightful collection of interviews with one of cinema’s highly regarded filmmakers.
Sam B. Girgus (Vanderbilt University, Tennessee)
This book was the first full-length work to examine the director as a serious filmmaker and artist. This revised and updated edition includes two new chapters that examine Allen’s work…
Kimball King
Woody Allen has had a distinguished career as a playwright and screenwriter/director. In this text, the authors select major plays and films by Woody and examine their complexities in detail…
Tom Shone
Woody Allen is a uniquely innovative performer, writer and director with nearly fifty movies to his credit, from cult slapstick films and romantic comedies to introspective character studies and crime…
Peter J. Bailey,Sam B. Girgus
Edited by two renowned Allen experts, A Companion to Woody Allen presents a collection of 26 original essays on the director’s films. Contributions offer a number of divergent critical perspectives…
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Marion Meade
As an actor, writer and director, Woody Allen had the world at his feet. Revered by the critics, his films were loved by audiences and taking ever-increasing sums at the…
William Brigham
Historical Dictionary of Woody Allen contains a chronology, an introduction, a filmography, an appendix, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 600 cross-referenced entries on the actors, actresses…
Richard Schickel
In an unprecedented television program, Woody Allen spoke to the camera for the first time about the entire range of his work, in an interview with Richard Schickel. But the…
Considering the current climate of the treatment of women in Hollywood following the Harvey Weinstein case, many male celebrities have been brought forward on charges of sexual harassment, including Woody…
D. E. Wynter
Referentiality and the Films of Woody Allen is a scholarly collection that provides expansive exploration of the auteur’s use of intertexuality, referentiality, and fusion of media forms. Its scope is…
Brief but sharply honed, this book is an essential book for anyone seeking to understand the life and times of one of the most important–and least understood–American filmmakers of our…
Three delightful one-act plays set in and around New York, in which sophisticated characters confound one another in ways only Woody Allen could imagine
Woody Allen’s first dramatic writing published…
Each play is an absurdist take on marital infidelity, one instance set on the Upper West Side of Manhattan and the other in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Fred Savage, a homicidal…
Born in Brooklyn, Woody Allen began working in entertainment when he was just 16 years old, writing jokes for columns about Broadway. He has spent more than 60 years working…
Set in an empty Greek amphitheater, this mad play within a play switches back and forth between ancient Athens and modern Broadway. A Greek actor and a writer are discussing…
In his first collection since his three hilarious classics, Getting Even, Without Feathers, and Side Effects, Allen has managed to write a book that not only answers the most profound…
The Long-Awaited, Enormously Entertaining Memoir by One of the Great Artists of Our Time–Now a New York Times, USA Today,
Los Angeles Times, and Publisher’s Weekly Bestseller. In this candid…
The comedian-writer-filmmaker offers stories, essays, parodies, one-act plays, and fugitive pieces, in which he grapples and gallivants with the slings and arrows of outrageous fortunes and fortuitous outrages.
The popular humorist contributes to the current flood of literature on the Mafia, mysticism, the Third Reich, and the twenties.
Comedy Characters: 3 male, 8 female Interior Set Allan Felix has this thing about Humphrey Bogart. If only he had some of Bogart’s technique…Bookish and insecure with women, Allan’s hero…
Comedy Woody Allen Characters: 18 male, 2 female (doubling possible). Bare stage, simple props. A maniacal killer is at large and Kleinman is caught between conflicting factions with plans on…
Short Plays / Comedy / 2m, 3f / 3 ints. This long-running Off Broadway hit features the work of three gifted playwrights. David Mamet’s AN INTERVIEW is an oblique, mystifying…
Features eighteen witty, wild and intelligent comic pieces. This book includes tales of a body double who, mistaken for the film’s star, is kidnapped by outlaws; a pretentious novelist forced…
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Comprising the classic bestsellers Getting Even, Without Feathers, and Side Effects, this definitive collection of comic writings is from a man who needs no Introduction. Really-this book has no Introduction.
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The long-awaited, enormously entertaining memoir by one of the great artists of our time.
In this candid and often hilarious memoir, the celebrated director, comedian, writer, and actor offers a…
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Woody Allen counts as one of the rare jazz-fan/filmmakers who use jazz to emphasize and punctuate their pictures. However, unlike directors who commission original scores from contemporary jazzmen as Godard…
Peter J. Bailey
Merging criticism with biography, this work uses Allen’s ambivalent views of the artistic enterprise as the key to understanding his entire career. The author demonstrates how Allen’s films constitute a…
From What’s Up, Tiger Lily? to Match Point, Woody Allen’s work has generated substantial interest among scholars and professionals who have written extensively about the director. In The Films of…
