Vincente Minnelli

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  • Biography: Vincente Minnelli (February 28, 1903 – July 25, 1986) was a Hollywood director and stage director. His skilled integration of story, music, lighting, and design elements in a film made him the most critically respected crafter of American film musicals. With first wife Judy Garland, he was the father of... Read more

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AMSTERDAM T his is a city that avoids making waves, and not only in its canals. Yet it's now home to the year's biggest art event, which might also double as the year's biggest literary event - this month's publication... ... Full Article

It's hard to believe that there's never been a full-length biography of director Vincente Minnelli . The man gave us An American in Paris , Gigi, Father of the Bride, Brigadoon and Madame Bovary , not to mention Liza. ... Full Article

Emanuel Levy's book on Vincente Minnelli, the author is quick to remind us, is the first full-length biography of the great MGM director who helmed the transcendent musicals Meet Me in St. ... Full Article

Even recounted in the starkest factual terms, the life of Vincente Minnelli , the director of classic MGM musicals like "Meet Me in St. Louis," "Gigi" and "An American in Paris," is as packed with color and incident as one... ... Full Article

St. Martin's, 448 pages, $37.95 The division over Vincente Minnelli has always been between those who believe him to be an underappreciated artist, and those who believe him to be a glorified window dresser. ... Full Article

There is more of the "real" Paris in "Gigi," and consequently a bit less of the Minnelli magic, but this is still a work of great formal power. ... Full Article

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