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Title: |
Taken by the Muse |
| Sub-title: |
On the Path to Becoming a Filmmaker |
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| By (author): |
Anne Wheeler |
| ISBN10-13: |
1774390019 : 9781774390016 |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| Size: |
215x140mm |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Weight: |
.336 Kg. |
| Published: |
NeWest Press - October 2020 |
| List Price: |
16.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 3 |
| Subjects: |
Films, cinema : Memoirs |
| Finalist for the Robert Kroetsch City of Edmonton Book Prize at the 2021 Alberta Literary Awards!Finalist for the High Plains Book Awards in the Nonfiction CategoryFinalist for Trade Non-Fiction Book of the Year at the 2021 Alberta Book Publishing Awards!Laced with humour and revelation, Anne Wheeler's creative non-fiction stories tell of her serendipitous journey in the seventies, when she broke with tradition and found her own way to becoming a filmmaker and raconteur.Join this celebrated screenwriter and director as she travels south of Mombasa after calling off her wedding; attempts to gain acceptance in a male-dominated film collective; travels to India to visit friends who are devoted to a radical Master, and ultimately discovers her sense of purpose and passion close to home, sharing stories that would otherwise be lost about ordinary people living extraordinary lives.Taken by the Muse: On the Path to Becoming a Filmmaker is a must-read for anyone open to exploring the possibilities of who they are and what they might do with their lives-and for those who love a good story told with integrity and warmth. |
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