Suddenly Something Clicked

Walter Murch was one of the 3 musketeers - the other two being Francis Coppola and George Lucas - who abandoned Hollywood and moved to San Francisco to create the Zoetrope studio - a new kind of cinema for a new generation of film-goers.Murch's contribution to their work was in the editing room, where he was responsbile for tecnhincal and creative innovations in both visual and sound design In this book Murch invites the readers on a voyage of discovery of the metaphoric poetry of movies, as he spins a mixture of personal stories, creative tactics and strategies, and recounts the discoveries he encountered working on The Godfather films, Apocalypse Now, Lucas' American Grafitti, and Anthony Minghella's The English Patient and The Talented MrRipley.It's a book which will change way you watch movies.