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Steven Bach (April 29, 1938 – March 25, 2009) [1] [2] was an American writer and lecturer on film and a former senior vice-president and head of worldwide productions for United Artists studios. Career
However, on meeting Cimino, he decided to give him the directing job instead, giving Cimino his big break and feature-film directorial debut. [12] Cimino later said that if it was not for Eastwood, he never would have had a career in film. [13] Cimino patterned Thunderbolt after one of his favorite '50s films, Captain Lightfoot. [14]
Steve Bach (born Steven Victor Bach) was born in New York City and raised in East Meadow, Long Island, New York. [3] Since the age of five, he has been playing the accordion and piano, and was drawn to jazz in addition to folk music. [4] [5]
Steven Bach wrote of Cimino's early magazine work: "It is here that one can see what are perhaps the first public manifestations of the Cimino visual sensibility, and they are impressive. He thoroughly restyled the Spartan's derivative Punch look, designing a number of its strikingly handsome covers himself. The Cimino-designed covers are bold ...
Heaven's Gate is a 1980 American epic Western film written and directed by Michael Cimino, starring Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, John Hurt, Sam Waterston, Brad Dourif, Isabelle Huppert, Jeff Bridges, and Joseph Cotten, and loosely based on the Johnson County War.
United Artists (UA) is an American film production and (formely) distribution company owned by Amazon MGM Studios.In its original operating period, it was founded in February 1919 by Charlie Chaplin, D.W. Griffith, Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks as a venture premised on allowing actors to control their own financial and artistic interests rather than being dependent upon commercial studios.
Steven Tyler (born 1948), born Steven Tallarico – Italian Grandfather – Rock Vocalist for Aerosmith; Jerry Vale (1930–2014), born Genaro Louis Vitaliano, singer; Frankie Valli (born 1934), born Francis Stephen Castelluccio, member of The Four Seasons; Holly Beth Vincent, singer and songwriter Holly and the Italians father Italian
Vincent Canby, reviewing the film for The New York Times, said that Silent Running "is no jerry-built science fiction film, but it's a little too simple-minded to be consistently entertaining." [ 2 ] Carl Sagan criticized the "technically proficient" film for depicting a future in which people have forgotten the inverse-square law , and that ...