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JON BOORSTIN is a writer and filmmaker who works in a broad range of media. His novel The Newsboys’ Lodging-House won the New York Society Library Book Award for Historical Fiction, and Publishers Weekly called his novel Pay or Play “the definitive send-up of Hollywood.”. He made the Oscar®-nominated documentary Exploratorium; created ...
- Making Movies Work
Jon Boorstin believes that every movie is really three...
- The Newsboys' Lodging-House
In his enchanting historical novel, filmmaker and novelist...
- Making Movies Work
Producer: All the President's Men. Jon Boorstin was born on 5 April 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for All the President's Men (1976), Dream Lover (1986) and Exploratorium (1974).
- Writer, Producer, Director
- April 5, 1946
- Jon Boorstin
Jon Boorstin. “ Mabel and Me is a rare triumph of the vernacular. It is a lovely and exciting work of fiction, which deserves the avid attention not just of the cinema community, but of everyone who values good writing and good reading." — Richard Schickel. Watch the book trailer for Mabel and Me, A Novel About the Movies: “The cinema is ...
JON BOORSTIN is a writer and filmmaker who works in a broad range of media. His novel The Newsboys’ Lodging-House won the New York Society Library Book Award for Historical Fiction, and Publishers Weekly called his novel Pay or Play “the definitive send-up of Hollywood” in a starred review.
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Oct 1, 1995 · Jon Boorstin. 3.90. 68 ratings5 reviews. MAKING MOVIES WORK is a fascinating and accessible guide for both filmmakers and serious film fans. It is about how filmmakers think about film. "Through thoughtful examination of the filmmaker's art, Jon Boorstin enhances our sense of enjoyment and appreciation of the results.--Robert Redford.
Jon Boorstin is a writer and filmmaker who works in a broad range of media. His novels include The Newsboy’s Lodging House, narrated by the philosopher William James, winner the New York City Book Award for historical fiction.
