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Chris Marker
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Chris Marker
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Sarah Cooper
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Series | French Film Directors Series |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:224 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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Category/Genre | Individual film directors and film-makers |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780719083648
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Classifications | Dewey:791.430233092 |
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Illustrations |
Illustrations, black & white
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Manchester University Press
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Imprint |
Manchester University Press
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Publication Date |
1 October 2010 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Since the early 1950s, Chris Marker has embraced different filmmaking styles as readily as he has new technologies, and has broadened conceptions of the documentary in distinctly personal ways. He has travelled around the world, tracking political upheavals and historic events, as well as unearthing the stories buried under official reporting. This
Author Biography
Sarah Cooper is Lecturer in Film Studies at King's College London -- .
Reviews"This volume, dedicated to the life's work of the artist born Christian Francois Bouche-Villeneuve, possesses all the impelling power of rattan finger cuffs: once in, it is nearly impossible to get out, as Dr. Cooper's engaging style fairly generates enthusiasm." (Robert Dator, Film Matters, 2014) -- .
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