Long Take Book cover type:Paperback and Oscar-nominated director Richard Linklater

and Oscar-nominated director Richard Linklater

For far too long

I’m Just a Person is a moving and often hilarious look at this very brave

and many other insights into their moviemaking process

Long Take Book cover type:Paperback and Oscar-nominated director Richard LinklaterA multifaceted portrait of the great Japanese director. For years, Akira Kurosawa resisted writing about himself. It would turn out to be nothing but talk about movies, he said. In other words, take myself, subtract movies, and the result is zero. The memoir he finally started serializing in 1978, Something like an Autobiography, ended with Rashomon, the film that launched him on the worlds stage in 1950. Long Take, first published in Japan shortly