Ebook: Independent Ed : inside a career of big dreams, little movies, and the twelve best days of my life
Author: Burns Edward, Gold Todd
- Tags: Burns Edward -- 1968-, Actors -- United States -- Biography., Screenwriters -- United States -- Biography., Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography., Actors., Motion picture producers and directors., Screenwriters., United States.
- Year: 2015
- Publisher: Penguin Group US
- City: United States
- Language: English
- epub
At the age of twenty-five, Ed Burns directed and produced his first film on a tiny $25,000 budget. The Brothers McMullen went on to win the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival in 1995, and established the working-class Irish American filmmaker as a talent to watch. In the twenty years since, Burns has made ten more films (She's the One, Sidewalks of New York, and The Fitzgerald Family Christmas), while Read more...
Abstract: At the age of twenty-five, Ed Burns directed and produced his first film on a tiny $25,000 budget. The Brothers McMullen went on to win the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival in 1995, and established the working-class Irish American filmmaker as a talent to watch. In the twenty years since, Burns has made ten more films (She's the One, Sidewalks of New York, and The Fitzgerald Family Christmas), while also acting in big budget Hollywood movies (Saving Private Ryan), hit television shows (Entourage and Mob City), and pioneering a new distribution network for indie filmmakers online and with