Film: Book 1

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FILM: BOOK 1
Edited by Robert Hughes
This book, first of a series, deals with the art and the artists in the fascinating business of moviemaking. The focus is on the process and purposes of filmmaking, and the problems that the serious filmmaker faces. The contributors are among the world's leading film artists and critics; most of the articles, were written specially for this book, and all appear in English for the first time.
In FILM; BOOK I
Siegfried Kracauer: The Spectator Arthur Knight: For Eggheads Only?
The Situation of the Serious Filmmaker: Lindsay Anderson, J. A. Bardem, Luis Bunuel, René Clément, Carl Dreyer, Björne Hen-ning-Jensen, Elia Kazan, David Lean, Sidney Meyers, Satyajit Ray, Jean Renoir Frances Flaherty: Explorations
Charles Siepmann: Robert Flaherty: the man & the filmmaker
George Stoney: ALL MY BABIES: research
Federico Fellini: An Interview, by Gideon Bachmann
James Agee: NOA-NGA: two excerpts from the scenario
Cesare Zavattini: How I Did Not Make... Tovább

Fülszöveg

FILM: BOOK 1
Edited by Robert Hughes
This book, first of a series, deals with the art and the artists in the fascinating business of moviemaking. The focus is on the process and purposes of filmmaking, and the problems that the serious filmmaker faces. The contributors are among the world's leading film artists and critics; most of the articles, were written specially for this book, and all appear in English for the first time.
In FILM; BOOK I
Siegfried Kracauer: The Spectator Arthur Knight: For Eggheads Only?
The Situation of the Serious Filmmaker: Lindsay Anderson, J. A. Bardem, Luis Bunuel, René Clément, Carl Dreyer, Björne Hen-ning-Jensen, Elia Kazan, David Lean, Sidney Meyers, Satyajit Ray, Jean Renoir Frances Flaherty: Explorations
Charles Siepmann: Robert Flaherty: the man & the filmmaker
George Stoney: ALL MY BABIES: research
Federico Fellini: An Interview, by Gideon Bachmann
James Agee: NOA-NGA: two excerpts from the scenario
Cesare Zavattini: How I Did Not Make "Italia Mia"
Jonas Mekas: Experiment in the Fifties
Robert and Elodie Osborn: Who Cut the Comedy?
The editor, ROBERT HUGHES, directed professional little theaters for five years; taught drama at the University of Chicago; founded Film Reality (Chicago), a film society-in-a-saloon; and served for a year as president of the American Federation of Film Societies. Currently he is teaching film history and esthetics at Hunter College and working for the United Nations Film Services.
Cover design by Roy Kuhlman
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