Clint Eastwood

Established as a star by Fistful of Dollars in 1964, Clint Eastwood has enjoyed a long and illustrious career as both an actor and director. Benoliel, director of cultural initiatives at Cin矇ematheque Francaise provides a short overview of Eastwood's work supplemented by numerous full color film stills, set photographs and excerpts from interviews. Organized chronologically by film, discussion ranges from the actor's early roles in spaghetti westerns through his later work in Letters From Iwo Jima and Invictus. A timeline of Eastwood's life and a filmography are included. Distributed by Phaidon Press. Annotation 穢2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)