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Pictures At A Revolution Five Movies And The Birth Of The New Hollywood

Book • 2008
Mark Harris's 'Pictures at a Revolution' explores the pivotal year of 1967 in Hollywood through the lens of the five Best Picture nominees: 'Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner', 'The Graduate', 'In the Heat of the Night', 'Bonnie and Clyde', and 'Doctor Doolittle'.

The book delves into the cultural and societal shifts that influenced these films, marking a significant transition from the traditional studio system to the innovative New Hollywood era.

Harris provides detailed production histories and anecdotes, highlighting the impact of these films on American cinema and society.

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