Cut to the Monkey
A Hollywood Editor’s Behind-the-Scenes Secrets to Making Hit Comedies
by Roger Nygard
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Pub Date Nov 15 2021 | Archive Date Nov 19 2021
Rowman & Littlefield | Applause Books
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Description
Cut to the Monkey is the story of a filmmaker's journey through Hollywood—revealing the techniques behind how the experts find the funny in any project—by a filmmaker who has worked with some of the funniest people in the business and has edited Emmy-nominated episodes from series such as Curb Your Enthusiasm, Veep, and Who Is America?
Roger Nygard grew up outside Minneapolis on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. At age seven he discovered his father's 8mm camera has been making comedy films ever since. Nygard has directed TV series such as The Office and The Bernie Mac Show, and he has edited Emmy-nominated episodes of Curb Your Enthusiasm, Veep, and Who Is America? As an award-winning filmmaker and documentarian, Nygard has tackled serious topics in a humorous way, in films like Suckers, Trekkies, The Nature of Existence, and The Truth About Marriage.
Available Editions
| EDITION | Paperback |
| ISBN | 9781493061235 |
| PRICE | $24.95 (USD) |
