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Goetz Kevin - Audience - Ology How Moviegoers Shape The Films We Love - Paperback
Goetz Kevin - Audience - Ology How Moviegoers Shape The Films We Love - Paperback
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Description: Discover the fascinating and secretive process of audience testing of Hollywood movies through these firsthand stories from famous filmmakers studio heads and stars. Audience - ology takes you to one of the most unknown places in Hollywood a place where famous directors are reduced to tears and multi - millionaire actors to fits of rage. A place where dreams are made and fortunes are lost. From the best in the business (Sacha Baron Cohen) this book is the chronicle of how real people have written and rewritten America's cinematic masterpieces by showing up watching a rough cut of a new film and giving their unfettered opinions so that directors and studios can salvage their blunders or better yet turn their movies into all - time classics. Each chapter informs an aspect or two of the test - screening process and then through behind - the - scenes stories illustrates how that particular aspect was carried out. Nicknamed the doctor of audience - ology Kevin Goetz shares how he helped filmmakers and movie execs confront the misses and how he recommended ways to fix the blockbusters as well as first - hand accounts from Ron Howard Cameron Crowe Ed Zwick Renny Harlin Jason Blum and other Hollywood luminaries who brought you such films as La La Land Chicago Titanic Wedding Crashers Jaws and Forrest Gump. Audience - ology explores one of the most important (and most underrated) steps in the filmmaking process with enough humor drama and surprise to entertain those with only a spectator's interest in film offering us a new look at movie history.
Title: Audience - Ology How Moviegoers Shape The Films We Love
Author(s): Goetz Kevin
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Barcode: 9781982186746
Pages: 240 Pages, 2 Images And 1 Chart Thru-Out
Publication Date: 11/1/2022
Category: Biography: Arts & Entertainment
Description: Discover the fascinating and secretive process of audience testing of Hollywood movies through these firsthand stories from famous filmmakers studio heads and stars. Audience - ology takes you to one of the most unknown places in Hollywood a place where famous directors are reduced to tears and multi - millionaire actors to fits of rage. A place where dreams are made and fortunes are lost. From the best in the business (Sacha Baron Cohen) this book is the chronicle of how real people have written and rewritten America's cinematic masterpieces by showing up watching a rough cut of a new film and giving their unfettered opinions so that directors and studios can salvage their blunders or better yet turn their movies into all - time classics. Each chapter informs an aspect or two of the test - screening process and then through behind - the - scenes stories illustrates how that particular aspect was carried out. Nicknamed the doctor of audience - ology Kevin Goetz shares how he helped filmmakers and movie execs confront the misses and how he recommended ways to fix the blockbusters as well as first - hand accounts from Ron Howard Cameron Crowe Ed Zwick Renny Harlin Jason Blum and other Hollywood luminaries who brought you such films as La La Land Chicago Titanic Wedding Crashers Jaws and Forrest Gump. Audience - ology explores one of the most important (and most underrated) steps in the filmmaking process with enough humor drama and surprise to entertain those with only a spectator's interest in film offering us a new look at movie history.
Title: Audience - Ology How Moviegoers Shape The Films We Love
Author(s): Goetz Kevin
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Barcode: 9781982186746
Pages: 240 Pages, 2 Images And 1 Chart Thru-Out
Publication Date: 11/1/2022
Category: Biography: Arts & Entertainment
