Cameron Bruce Crowe is an acclaimed American screenwriter and film director, renowned for his personal, character-driven films generally lauded for their originality and lack of cynicism. His early works focused on adolescents and young adults, capturing the experiences of a specific generation. Crowe also made his mark as a writer, frequently contributing to Rolling Stone magazine, and even went undercover as a student for a year to inform his screenwriting. His filmmaking often blends authentic depictions of human relationships with a keen sense of music, notably in a personal project inspired by his own experiences as a teenage music journalist.
Now in paperback comes this classic conversation between the 95-year-old Billy Wilder, Hollywood's legendary writer-director, and Cameron Crowe, one of today's best known writer-directors. 679 photos.