{"product_id":"spike-mike-slackers-dykes-john-pierson-9780292757684","title":"Spike, Mike, Slackers \u0026 Dykes: A Guided Tour Across a Decade of American Independent Cinema","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#66, The 100 Greatest Film Books of All Time, The Hollywood Reporter\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe legendary figure who launched the careers of Spike Lee, Michael Moore, and Richard Linklater offers a no-holds-barred look at the deals and details that propel an indie film from a dream to distribution.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Pierson, a producer's representative, explains how he has helped filmmakers with no profile at the time to get their work made, sold and seen by the world, sharing stories about Lee's \u003ci\u003eShe's Gotta Have It\u003c\/i\u003e, Moore's \u003ci\u003eRoger \u0026amp; Me\u003c\/i\u003e and Linklater's \u003ci\u003eSlackers\u003c\/i\u003e, plus \u003ci\u003eHoop Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eClerks\u003c\/i\u003e and many others. Chats with Kevin Smith serve as interstitials between chapters. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Pierson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0292757689\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780292757684\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Texas Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/15\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.20d","brand":"John Pierson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43913563242751,"sku":"9780292757684","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_d7b76946-9d43-4577-98a0-e13ced03d486.jpg?v=1680621075","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/spike-mike-slackers-dykes-john-pierson-9780292757684","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}