AFI's Master Class - The Art of Collaboration: Russell-Wahlberg


2012

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Documentary
Release Date
2012

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Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2012

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AFI's Master Class: The Art of the Collaboration - David O. Russell & Mark Wahlberg


Actor-producer Mark Wahlberg and director-writer-producer David O. Russell, who discuss their collaborations in front of an audience comprised of AFI Fellows studying filmmaking at the world-renowned AFI Conservatory. Their work together includes the Iraq-set drama Three Kings (1999), which co-starred Wahlberg, George Clooney and Ice Cube, and The Fighter (2010), with Wahlberg, Christian Bale and Melissa Leo. This one-hour special is packed with clips from both men's careers, as well as from movies that have inspired them, including It's A Wonderful Life (1946), and Man of a Thousand Faces (1957). It is the second installment of AFI's Master Class series, which debuted in 2011 with the collaboration between master filmmaker Steven Spielberg and composer John Williams and included film clips and discussion ranging from Jaws (1975) to Schindler's List (1993) and On the Waterfront (1954) to Amadeus (1994).

Afi's Master Class: The Art Of The Collaboration - David O. Russell & Mark Wahlberg

AFI's Master Class: The Art of the Collaboration - David O. Russell & Mark Wahlberg

Actor-producer Mark Wahlberg and director-writer-producer David O. Russell, who discuss their collaborations in front of an audience comprised of AFI Fellows studying filmmaking at the world-renowned AFI Conservatory. Their work together includes the Iraq-set drama Three Kings (1999), which co-starred Wahlberg, George Clooney and Ice Cube, and The Fighter (2010), with Wahlberg, Christian Bale and Melissa Leo. This one-hour special is packed with clips from both men's careers, as well as from movies that have inspired them, including It's A Wonderful Life (1946), and Man of a Thousand Faces (1957). It is the second installment of AFI's Master Class series, which debuted in 2011 with the collaboration between master filmmaker Steven Spielberg and composer John Williams and included film clips and discussion ranging from Jaws (1975) to Schindler's List (1993) and On the Waterfront (1954) to Amadeus (1994).

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