The Movie Book : Big Ideas Simply Explained

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• Dorling Kindersley

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• Handbücher und Anleitungen
• Historisches Thema
• Kunst
• Kunst & Kultur
• Sachliteratur

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This comprehensive guide reflects on cinema's rich history, from Hollywood's golden age to modern masterpieces. It profiles over 100 iconic films, exploring their themes, plots, and the ideas behind them. Featuring famous quotes from both films and critics, along with stunning stills and posters, the book brings these cinematic works to life. Organized chronologically, it offers an easy navigation through film history, revealing insights into beloved classics and lesser-known gems from around the globe. The book highlights influential filmmakers from the early 20th century to the rebellious eras of the 60s and 70s, making it a vibrant journey through cinematic achievements. It includes essential quotes from celebrated films and commentary from directors and critics, enhancing the reader's understanding of each entry. The guide also connects films to their influences, illustrating how one work can inspire another, such as the impact of "Jaws" on summer blockbusters or the significance of the glowing briefcase in "Pulp Fiction." This new edition features updated explorations of recent contributions to cinema, including the award-winning "Parasite." It's an essential volume for film enthusiasts and students alike, promising to deepen your appreciation for the art of cinema.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
• Einband: Hardcover