Conversations with Woody Allen

In discussions that begin in 1971 and end in 2009, Allen talks about every facet of moviemaking through the prism of his own work as well as the larger world of film, and in so doing reveals an artist’s development over the course of his career. He speaks about his influences and about the genesis of his ideas; about writing, casting, acting, shooting, directing, editing, and s...

In discussions that begin in 1971 and end in 2009, Allen talks about every facet of moviemaking through the prism of his own work as well as the larger world of film, and in so doing reveals an artist’s development over the course of his career. He speaks about his influences and about the genesis of his ideas; about writing, casting, acting, shooting, directing, editing, and scoring—and throughout shows himself to be thoughtful, honest, self-deprecating, always witty, and often hilarious.

伍迪•艾伦（Woody Allen）是当今好莱坞独树一帜的大导演，同时也是身兼编剧、演员、作家等多种身份的全才。他的作品数量繁多，范畴横跨电影、戏剧，甚至是歌剧，创作题材涉及文学、性、哲学、心理学、古希腊、犹太身份、欧洲电影，以及他的出生地与一生的居所：纽约市。

埃里克•拉克斯（Eric Lax）是一位撰稿人，也是《伍迪•艾伦传》（Woody Allen: A Biography）的作者。他的文章常见于《大西洋月刊》、《纽约时报》、《名利场》与《洛杉矶时报》等，现居加州洛杉矶。