{"id":10297,"date":"2016-10-05T09:00:46","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T15:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=10297"},"modified":"2016-10-15T20:32:00","modified_gmt":"2016-10-16T02:32:00","slug":"qt-topic-of-new-conversations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=10297","title":{"rendered":"QT topic of new \u201cConversations\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Recently, we launched an article series in <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>C-U Confidential<\/strong><\/span> where we reprint and contextualize samples of movie writing by area authors that originally appeared elsewhere. As we extend the retrospective effort into <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">CUZine<\/span> #9<\/strong>, introducing our generations to the early 20th century poet <strong>Vachel Lindsay<\/strong> and his landmark 1915 book on \u201cthe photoplay,\u201d it seems like synchronicity to share this brand new title as it just so happens to satisfy the series concept. Back on <strong>Tuesday, September 6<\/strong>, specialty publisher <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" title=\"BearManor Media :: Home Page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bearmanormedia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>BearManor Media<\/strong><\/a><\/span> of <strong>Albany, GA<\/strong>, released <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Conversations on Quentin Tarantino<\/strong><\/span> by <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" title=\"Andrew J. Rausch :: Official Site\" href=\"https:\/\/authorandyrausch.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Andrew J. Rausch<\/strong><\/a><\/span> as hardcover, softcover, and eBook editions. Primarily interviews with individuals who collaborated in some way with the prickly <em>auteur<\/em> throughout his career, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Conversations<\/span> opens with forewords by fellow pop culture journalist <strong>Stephen J. Spignesi<\/strong> (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>The Complete Stephen King Encyclopedia<\/strong><\/span>) and screenwriter <strong>C. Courtney Joyner<\/strong> (<strong>CLASS OF 1999<\/strong>) followed by an introduction from your humble editor, <strong>Jason Pankoke<\/strong>, who accepted the invitation as a welcome excuse to pontificate the cinema outside <strong>Champaign-Urbana<\/strong> confines. We encourage you to pick up Rausch\u2019s hard-won compendium if you wish to read <strong>Mr. JaPan<\/strong>\u2019s contribution, \u201c<strong>Do Go \u2018Hateful\u2019 Into This Good Night<\/strong>,\u201d while Tarantino fans will glean plenty about the self-styled <strong>Hollywood<\/strong> maverick behind <strong>THE HATEFUL EIGHT, INGLORIOUS BASTERDS, KILL BILL VOL. 1 &amp; 2<\/strong>, and <strong>JACKIE BROWN<\/strong> from discussions with friends and early coworkers, entertainment industry veterans, small-press editor <strong>Mike White<\/strong> (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Cashiers du Cinemart<\/strong><\/span>), and genre heavyweights like <strong>Guillermo del Toro<\/strong> (<strong>PACIFIC RIM<\/strong>), <strong>Monte Hellman<\/strong> (<strong>TWO-LANE BLACKTOP<\/strong>), <strong>Robert Kurtzman<\/strong> (<strong>IT FOLLOWS<\/strong>), <strong>Tom Savini<\/strong> (<strong>DAWN OF THE DEAD<\/strong>), and <strong>Matt Wagner<\/strong> (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Grendel<\/strong><\/span>). Rausch, a former contributor to <strong>MICRO-FILM<\/strong>, has composed numerous features for periodicals such as <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Screem<\/strong><\/span> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Shock Cinema<\/strong><\/span> as well as books on<strong> Orson Welles, Martin Scorsese<\/strong>, and <strong>Ed Wood, Jr.<\/strong>; he also co-authored a memoir by the just-passed \u201cGodfather of Gore,\u201d <strong>Herschell Gordon Lewis<\/strong> (<strong>TWO THOUSAND MANIACS<\/strong>). You will find links to the various formats of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Conversations on Quentin Tarantino<\/span> in the BearManor press release after the jump.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">~ Jason Pankoke<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>p.s.<\/em> <strong>Uma Thurman<\/strong> compels you to purchase <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">CoQT<\/span>. <em>Now<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~~~<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Conversations on Quentin Tarantino by Andrew J. Rausch (Design: Valerie Thompson\/courtesy BearManor Media)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/Images\/CUBlog Art\/cu_ConvoQT_cover.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"687\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>From September 30, 2016:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>NO PULP FICTION, NEW BIOGRAPHY REVEALS WRITER\/DIRECTOR QUENTIN TARANTINO THROUGH THE EYES OF SCREENWRITERS, DIRECTORS, PRODUCERS, AND ACTORS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>BearManor Media announces the release of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Conversations on Quentin Tarantino<\/span> by Andrew J. Rausch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>ALBANY, GA (September 30, 2016)<\/strong> \u2013 Filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor <strong>Quentin Tarantino<\/strong> is best known for <strong>DJANGO UNCHAINED<\/strong> (2012), for which he won an <strong>Academy Award<\/strong> for Best Original Screenplay, <strong>PULP FICTION<\/strong> (1994), for which he won another Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, <strong>RESERVOIR DOGS<\/strong> (1992), and <strong>KILL BILL<\/strong> (2003).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Author <strong>Andrew J. Rausch<\/strong> tells Tarantino\u2019s story through in-depth interviews with screenwriters, directors, producers, and actors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">202 pages long, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Conversations on Quentin Tarantino<\/strong><\/span> is available exclusively from <strong>BearManor Media<\/strong> in <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" title=\"Conversations on Quentin Tarantino (hardcover) :: BearManor Media\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bearmanormedia.com\/conversations-on-quentin-tarantino-hardcover-edition-by-andrew-j-rausch\" target=\"_blank\">hardback<\/a><\/span>, <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" title=\"Conversations on Quentin Tarantino (softcover) :: BearManor Media\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bearmanormedia.com\/conversations-on-quentin-tarantino-softcover-edition-by-andrew-j-rausch\" target=\"_blank\">paperback<\/a><\/span> and <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" title=\"Conversations on Quentin Tarantino (eBook) :: BearManor Media @ Selz.com\" href=\"https:\/\/bearmanormedia.selz.com\/item\/conversations-on-quentin-tarantino-ebook\" target=\"_blank\">eBook editions<\/a><\/span>. Print is available on <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Amazon<\/span>.com<\/strong> and other on-line booksellers while eBook editions are available on <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Selz<\/span>.com<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>About BearManor Media:<\/strong> The award-winning and <strong>Pulitzer<\/strong>-nominated press publishes cutting-edge entertainment books, audio books, eBooks, CDs, and DVDs on movies, television, radio, theater, animation, and more. Founded in 2001 by publisher <strong>Ben Ohmart<\/strong>, the BearManor Media catalog now features more than 900 outstanding subjects from the obscure to the eminent. Visit <strong>www.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">bearmanormedia<\/span>.com<\/strong> for more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>CONTACT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Ben Ohmart<\/strong><br \/>\nbooks [at] benohmart [dot] com<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new publication on the life and times of Quentin Tarantino incorporates a pinch of local flavor. 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