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Brushing the Tip of Fame
Title:
Brushing the Tip of Fame
Hope, Nicholas
$16.00

In the fly-on-the-wall tradition of David Niven's bestselling The Moon's a Balloon comes a hilarious take on what making movies and working with big - and small - stars today is really like as Andy Warhol said, everyone has a shot at 15 minutes of fame, but he didn't mention where. Being famous in Latvia or Lightning Ridge is a whole other animal to being famous in Hollywood. And sometimes being almost famous can be a helluva lot more fun. In the same year Toni Collette won an AFI Best Actress award for 'Muriel's Wedding', Nicholas Hope won Best Actor for a very different film, 'Bad Boy Bubby'. The latter evaded blockbuster status and became a cult hit. So did its star. While Toni was jetting off to Hollywood to co- star with Bruce Willis in 'The Sixth Sense', Hope was heading off to Berlevag to make a film about corruption in the Norwegian cod fishing industry...

Second hand Paperback
Stock: 
1
ISBN: 
9781863254403
SKU:
59824