Empire Magazine, April 2001
Charity delivers **** (Must Buy)
Independent on Sunday, 18 March 2001
Charity manages to bring Cassavetes alive for the unitiated. About as good as film books get.
Hotdog, May 2001
Skillfully blending reminiscences with astute analysis, Charity creates a warm, vivid portrait of the man and his milieu. Truly illuminating. ****
Uncut June 2001
Excellent ****
Product Description
John Cassavetes died of cancer in 1989, aged 60. His work as an actor and film-maker served as an inspiration to many of the world's leading directors, including Mike Leigh, Gary Oldman, Sean Penn, Francis Ford Coppola and Martin Scorsese who described him as a guide and teacher.
