My Indecision Is Final: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Goldcrest Films, the Independent Studio That Challenged Hollywood

By Jake Eberts

Book Overview

How and why the company that had garnered Oscars and riches aplenty from Chariots of Fire,Gandhi,and The killing Fields came to self-destruct.Part History lesson,part textbook,an invaluable reference... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087113392X
• ISBN13: 9780871133922
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Pr
• Length: 678 Pages
• Weight: 2.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

The best explanation of film development & financing!

In this richly-detailed, fascinating, inside look at the film industry, Jake Eberts (A River Runs Through It", "Dances- With- Wolves") emerges as the quintessential producer. It details the foundation for his future successes while providing the most detailed account available anywhere of the real machinations of film-financing and development through the eyes of one of the industry's best executive producers.

Good Stuff

This is an excellent and extremely detailed account of an intriguing episode in motion picture history. This is also a great book if you're in the motion picture business or getting into it and are interested in the politics of the industry.