Action!: Interviews with Directors from Classical Hollywood to Contemporary Iran

‘Action!’ draws on the very best published and unpublished interviews of the ‘right Lights Film Journal’, and contains many gems, including the last ever interview given by Francois Truffaut, four months before he died. The book also benefits from many rare photographs of these great directors on set, and scenes from their groundbreaking works.

Gary Morris publishes and edits ‘Bright Lights Film Journal’ and is the author of the monograph ‘Roger Corman’ (1985) in the prestigious Twayne Theatrical Arts Series. He has written on film and the arts for many publications, including ‘SF Weekly’, ‘San Francisco Chronicle’, ‘San Francisco Bay Guardian’, ‘Bay Area Reporter’, as well as ‘The Journal of Popular Film and Television’, ‘The Financial Times’, ‘Close-up’ (Italy), various Italian and Swiss film festival catalogs, and others.