Title: Lars Kepler
Content: the author as a subject. Most well-known is the example of how Alexander Ahndoril in his novel "The Director" (2006) crafted a fictive but plausible story about the director Ingmar Bergman’s life. Alexandra Coelho Ahndoril too has addressed this subject. In an article about the Portuguese writer Fernando Pessoa, in the magazine Hjärnstorm, she writes about his way of working with so-called heteronyms, a kind of pseudonyms that act as independent individuals. She gives her view of why an author might choose such a trope: “He has created the opportunity to write something that may not be true, but is

Title: Something Like an Autobiography
Content: Something Like an Autobiography In 1980, inspired by the memoir of one of his heroes, Jean Renoir, Kurosawa began to publish in serial form his autobiography, entitled "Gama no abura" (Toad Oil; a traditional Japanese ointment for medical purposes). In English translations, the book's subtitle "Something Like an Autobiography" (自伝のようなもの, "Jiden no you na mono") is normally used instead. The book deals with the period from the director's birth to his winning the Golden Lion for "Rashomon" from the Venice Film Festival in 1951; the period from 1951 through 1980 is not covered. The title of the book is a

Title: Opening credits
Content: through the late 1980s, though, obviously, in American films there was no censoring of the director's name, except in cases of blacklisting. American films also tended to list the names of the actors before the names of the directors, screenwriters, and other principal crew members. Exceptions were made in the films of director Frank Capra, whose name was usually billed before the film's title. Director Victor Fleming's name was also billed before those of the actors in films such as "The Wizard of Oz", "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" and "Joan of Arc". Capra, Fleming, and James Whale were three

Title: Ram (director)
Content: an autobiography of a fictional character named Prabhakar. Shortly after the film's release, Ram was expected to commence his second project, which was tentatively titled "Saddam Hussain" featuring Dhanush and Bhavana. The project was shelved and Ram took a sabbatical, beginning to pen a new story titled "Thanga Meengal" instead. By mid-2009, Touch Stone agreed to produce the film, with Karunas being signed to play the lead role, however the studio opted out the following year after facing financial troubles. Director-producer Gautham Menon eventually accepted to produce it, asking Ram to enact the protagonist's role, which he agreed to after

Title: John H. Foote
Content: second on Steven Spielberg, "Steven Spielberg: The Director and the Films", published in 2010 as part of a "Modern filmmakers" series being created by Greenwood. Neither book is a biography, but rather are studies of their directing careers and the films they have directed. His next book explores the New American Cinema, covering the period 1967-2012 with emphasis on the films and directors of the time. After completion of that he plans a biography of Leonardo DiCaprio and then hopes to write a book about the Great Film Performances. John H. Foote John Howard Foote (born May 21, 1959 in

Question: Which director's autobiography was called The Name Above the Title?
Answer: Frank Capra