The Coen Brothers
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The Coen Brothers

The iconic filmmakers and their work

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eBook - ePub

The Coen Brothers

The iconic filmmakers and their work

About this book

Through in-depth and informative text written by film journalist Ian Nathan, The Coen Brothers Archive re-examines the brothers' most famous work including Raising Arizona, Fargo, The Big Lebowski, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, No Country for Old Men and True Grit. Plus, some of their cult films, like The Evil Dead, Paris je t'aime, and A Serious Man.

Packed with stunning images from the Kobal archives, this book will also highlight their surprising involvement in recent films like Bridge of Spies and Unbroken, as well as looking at those who they frequently collaborate with.

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Information

Publisher
Aurum
Year
2017
Print ISBN
9781781316849
eBook ISBN
9781781317297
Topic
Media & Performing Arts
Subtopic
Film & Video

SOURCES

INTRODUCTION

1. A Serious Man Screenplay, Joel and Ethan Coen, Faber & Faber 2008
2. BBC Two O Brother Where Art Thou? Documentary, 2000
3. Premiere (UK), John Naughton, September 1994
4. American Film, David Edelstein, April 1987
5. Empire, Ian Nathan, June 1996
6. Interview, Graham Fuller, March 1996
7. Melody Maker, David Bennun, 1996
8. The Making of Joel and Ethan Coen’s The Big Lebowski, William Preston Robertson and Tricia Cooke, Faber & Faber, 1998
9. The Guardian, Jonathan Romney, August 25, 1994

SALAD DAYS

GROWING UP IN MINNESOTA
1. The Coen Brothers, Ronald Bergen, Arcade Publishing 2016
2. Ibid.
3. BBC Two O Brother Where Art Thou? Documentary, 2000.
4. Variety, Ramin Setoodeh, February 3, 2016
5. The Coen Brothers, Ronald Bergen, Arcade Publishing 2016.
6. Ibid
7. The Making of Joel and Ethan Coen’s The Big Lebowski, William Preston Robertson and Tricia Cooke, Faber & Faber 1998
8. Ibid
9. My First Movie, Stephen Lowenstein, Faber & Faber 2000
10. Newsweek, January 26th, 1998
11. The Daily Tele...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Contents
  4. Introduction
  5. Salad Days
  6. ‘IF YOU CAN’T TRUST A FIX, WHAT CAN YOU TRUST’
  7. ‘I’ll Show you the Life of the Mind’
  8. ‘There’s More to Life than a Little Money, you Know’
  9. ‘The Dude Abides’
  10. ‘What Kind of Man are you?’
  11. ‘Who Looks Stupid Now?’
  12. ‘What’s the Most you Ever Lost on a Coin Toss?’
  13. ‘Accept the Mystery’
  14. ‘Would that it were so Simple’
  15. O Brothers wherever Next?
  16. Sources
  17. Credits
  18. Copyright