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Talk About Cinema by Jean-Baptiste Thoret; Elisabeth Couturier is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Talk About Cinema about?

From Classicism To Comedy, Kubrick To The Coen Brothers, This Practical And Instructive Guide Offers A Straightforward Approach To Film In An Accessible Format: A Perfect Read For Novices And Experts Alike. A Fresh, Engaging, And Beautifully Illustrated Volume, Talk About Cinema Is The Ideal Companion For Those Looking To Gain A Deeper Understanding Of Cinema Today. The Main Genres Of Contemporary Cinema Are Clearly Defined And Exemplified, And Chapters On Major Dates, Turning Points, And Firsts Since The Turn Of The Twentieth Century Allow The Reader To Contextualize Different Cinematic Movements. From Postmodernism And Expressionism To Teen Movies, Westerns, And Science Fiction, All The Major Trends And Styles Of Recent Times Are Explored And Provide A Detailed Picture Of The Contemporary Cinematic Landscape. The Portraits Of Thirty Eminent Contemporary Filmmakers Offer Valuable Insight Into The Creative And Stylistic Processes Of Some Of The Greatest Names In World Cinema, While A Chapter On Twenty Seminal Works From The Last Century Details Those Films That Have Proved Inspirational In Shaping Cinema As We Know It Today, Such As The Twilight Zone, Scarface, And Night Of The Liv

Author

Jean-Baptiste Thoret; Elisabeth Couturier

Publisher

Flammarion-Pere Castor

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9782080200969

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Humanities