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Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"David Thomson, in his usual brilliantly insightful way, shines a light on the visionary directors who have shaped modern cinema and, through their work, studies the very nature of film direction... Thomson analyzes both landmark works and forgotten films from classic directors such as Orson Welles, Alfred Hitchcock, Jean Renoir and Jean-Luc Godard, as well as contemporary powerhouses such as Jane Campion, Spike Lee and Quentin Tarantino. He shrewdly...
Author
Series
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
viii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Behind the scenes at the legendary Warner Brothers film studio, where four immigrant brothers transformed themselves into the moguls and masters of American fantasy Warner Bros charts the rise of an unpromising film studio from its shaky beginnings in the early twentieth century through its ascent to the pinnacle of Hollywood influence and popularity.
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