We Must Shoot! The Life and Art of Gary Graver

<p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Gary Graver (1938-2006) had one of the most fascinating careers in the history of cinema. As a cameraman he worked with respected filmmakers such as Orson Welles Ron Howard John Cassavetes and Steven Spielberg. On the flip side of that he also made films with legendary bad filmmakers Al Adamson Ed Wood and lots of lesser-known B-movie directors.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>As a director Graver helmed more than 20 feature films you've probably never heard of. Additionally he directed </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>hundreds</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> of porn films.</span></p><p></p><p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>We Must Shoot!: The Life and Art of Gary Graver</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> shines a long-overdue spotlight on the filmmaker. This volume is essentially two books in one. The first is an oral history of Graver's life and career written and assembled by Andrew J. Rausch (co-author of Graver's own </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Making Movies with Orson Welles</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>). The second is a thorough examination of Graver's directorial work both legit and pornographic by film historians Dave Wain and Matty Budrewicz.</span></p><p></p>