A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away : My Fifty Years Editing Hollywood Hits -- Star Wars, Carrie, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Mission : Impossible, and More
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A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away is a behind-the-scenes look at some of the most influential films of the last 50 years by Paul Hirsch, the film editor who worked on Star Wars , The Empire Strikes Back , Ferris Bueller's Day Off and more than 40 other features. Starting with his work on Carrie , Hirsch gives insight into the production process, touching upon casting, directing, cutting and scoring. It's a riveting look at the decisions that went into creating memorable and iconic scenes and offers fascinating portraits of filmmakers, stars and composers. Part film-school primer, part paean to legendary directors and professionals, the funny yet insightful writing will entertain and inform aficionados and casual moviegoers alike.

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Hirsch, P. (2019). A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away: My Fifty Years Editing Hollywood Hits -- Star Wars, Carrie, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Mission : Impossible, and More . Chicago Review Press.

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Hirsch, Paul, 1945-. 2019. A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away: My Fifty Years Editing Hollywood Hits -- Star Wars, Carrie, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Mission : Impossible, and More. Chicago Review Press.

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Hirsch, Paul, 1945-. A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away: My Fifty Years Editing Hollywood Hits -- Star Wars, Carrie, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Mission : Impossible, and More Chicago Review Press, 2019.

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Hirsch, Paul. A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away: My Fifty Years Editing Hollywood Hits -- Star Wars, Carrie, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Mission : Impossible, and More Chicago Review Press, 2019.

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