TY - BOOK AU - Karp,Josh TI - Orson Welles's last movie: the making of The other side of the wind SN - 1250007089 PY - 2015/// CY - New York, N.Y. PB - St. Martin's Press KW - Welles, Orson, KW - Other side of the wind (Motion picture) KW - Motion picture producers and directors N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-321) and index N2 - In the summer of 1970, legendary-- but self-destructive-- director Orson Welles returned to Hollywood from years of self-imposed exile in Europe and decided it was time to make a comeback movie. Coincidentally, it was the story of a legendary self-destructive director who returns to Hollywood from years of self-imposed exile in Europe. Welles swore it wasn't autobiographical. The Other Side of the Wind was supposed to take place during a single day, and Welles planned to shoot it in eight weeks. It took twelve years and remains unreleased and largely unseen. Orson Welles' Last Movie is a fast-paced, behind-the-scenes account of the bizarre, hilarious, and remarkable making of what has been called "the greatest home movie that no one has ever seen." ER -