A concise yet comprehensive overview of the director's illustrious career, from his early days in Hollywood to his rise as a major filmmaker
Tom Ryan is a former cinema studies lecturer and an Australian critic who has been a regular contributor to film magazines and the arts pages of newspapers for almost forty years. He is author of The Films of Douglas Sirk: Exquisite Ironies and Magnificent Obsessions and editor of Baz Luhrmann: Interviews and Fred Schepisi: Interviews, all published by University Press of Mississippi, and has contributed to numerous anthologies about film and sport.