The Story of Martin Scorsese Los Angeles Times Edition

THE SENSE OF INEVITABILITY had been building for months. Martin Scorsese - long acclaimed, too often passed over, was once again in contention. The Departed had done its part: taut, commanding, unmistakably his. Then came the moment at the 79th Academy Awards. The envelope is opened ... a brief pause ... and finally, the words are spoken. Best Director - Martin Scorsese. After decades of near-misses, the wait is over at last, and the recognition is undeniable.

Follow the story of acclaimed director Martin Scorsese with a book of authentic Los Angeles Times newspaper articles. This edition documents key milestones in the life and work of director Martin Scorsese exactly as they were reported at the time. Relive pivotal Martin Scorsese moments, including:

–  The early feature: Boxcar Bertha (1972), an exploitation crime drama
–  His long collaboration with Robert De Niro: Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, The Irishman
–  The Color of Money - sequel to The Hustler, starring Paul Newman and Tom Cruise
–  The Last Temptation of Christ
–  Gangster classics: Goodfellas, Casino
–  Work with Leonardo DiCaprio: Gangs of New York, The Aviator, The Wolf of Wall Street His Oscar-winning director success for The Departed
–  His music documentaries: The Last Waltz, No Direction Home, Shine a Light, George Harrison: Living in the Material World

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