Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Biography: Blake Edwards - Calling the Shots (A&E DVD Archives)

Biography: Blake Edwards - Calling the Shots (A&E DVD Archives) Review



After six decades in Hollywood, his name is synonymous with sophisticated, cutting-edge filmmaking.

One of the most successful directors of his generation, he masterfully blends sophistication with slapstick. From the madcap antics of the TV show Soap to the bumbling brilliance of Inspector Clouseau in the Pink Panther films, Blake Edwards has been the driving force behind an incredible succession of unforgettable comedies. Yet Edwards's skill behind the camera extends to drama as well, with such classics as Days of Wine and Roses.

BIOGRAPHY® draws on the memories of those who know him best to tell Blake's story, illuminating his lonely childhood, chronicling his long marriage to actress Julie Andrews, and showcasing his many famous films. Filled with clips and candid interviews with Blake and his closest colleagues, this is the definitive portrait of a Hollywood legend.


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