Beating Alzheimer's: A Step Towards Unlocking the Mysteries of Brain Diseases

Inthesevividandrevealinginterviews,adiversecollectionoffilmmakerstalkinextraordinarydetailandwithamazingcandoraboutmakingtheirfirstfilms.Eachchapterfocusesonadirector'scelebrateddebutandtellstheinsidestoryofthefilm'screation.Alongtheway,everyaspectofthemovieindustryisexplored-fromwritingthescriptandraisingthemoneytocastingtheactorsandassemblingthecrew,fromshootingandeditingtosellingthemovieandscreeningit.Theseinterviewsarenotonlymemoirsofparticularmovies;eachoneisalsoanemotionaljourneyinwhichthedirectorrelivesthepainandelation,thecomedyandtragedy,ofmakingafirstfeaturefilm.