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But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct: Lessons from a Life Behind the Camera by Ken Kwapis

But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct: Lessons from a Life Behind the Camera: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct: Lessons from a Life Behind the Camera audiobook runs 10.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Chris Lutkin (about 7.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.7listening hrs
Arts & Entertainmentstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct: Lessons from a Life Behind the Camera at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.7 hours, it runs longer than 81% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct: Lessons from a Life Behind the Camera is an audiobook by Ken Kwapis: a 10.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Chris Lutkin, released October 22, 2020, on the Arts & Entertainment and Comedic Voices shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.7 hrs
Narrated by
Chris Lutkin
Released
October 22, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Arts & Entertainment, Comedic Voices
ISBN
9781666542684

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct: Lessons from a Life Behind the Camera audiobook?

But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct: Lessons from a Life Behind the Camera runs 10.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.2 hours.

Is the But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct: Lessons from a Life Behind the Camera audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct: Lessons from a Life Behind the Camera?

But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct: Lessons from a Life Behind the Camera is narrated by Chris Lutkin.

Is But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct: Lessons from a Life Behind the Camera worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.2 hours, saving 3.6 hours.