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World's Iconoclast Filmmakers, Interviews by Geral Peary

NoFilmSchool.com

The world of cinema is populated by a spectrum of varied personalities; a minority among them are true artists and trailblazers. A new book collects insights, interviews and filmmaker profiles from several decades of the cinema. The book is titled Mavericks: Interviews with the World's Iconoclast Filmmakers. On this edition of On Film, host Charles Horack talks with the book Author Geral Peary to discuss years of interactions with some of the most singular talents in film.

Gerald Peary, an American filmmaker, professor, and critic, is the author of nine books on cinema. His work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Toronto Globe, Chicago Tribune, and the Boston Globe. Mavericks: Interviews with the World's Iconoclast Filmmakers is published by University Press of Kentucky and is available on Amazon and Barnes & Nobles.

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Originally aired on June 1, 2024

Since 2004, Charles Horak has been the host of the long-running radio program, On Film, creating more than 1,000 programs dedicated to film reviews, filmmaker interviews and discussions of cinema history and industry advancement. He is a voting member of the Critics Choice Association and board member of the Texas Archive of the Moving Image.
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