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Altman
Altman, Kathryn; D'agnolo Vallan, Giulia
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Description for Altman
Hardback. Generously illustrated with previously unpublished material from Robert Altman's personal archives, Altman is the first authorised book to cover the entirety of this world-renowned, controversial and influential filmmaker's life and career. Num Pages: 336 pages, 300 4-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 257 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2054.
For decades, Robert Altman fascinated audiences with pioneering films—among them M*A*S*H, Nashville, The Player, and Gosford Park—that combined technical innovation with subversive, satirical humor and impassioned political engagement. His ability to explore and engage so many different worlds with a single, coherent vision changed the landscape of cinema forever. This signature "Altmanesque" style is, in the words of Martin Scorsese: "as recognizable and familiar as Renoir's brushstrokes or Debussy's orchestrations." Now, the Altman estate opens its archive to celebrate his extraordinary life and career in the first authorized visual biography on the iconoclastic director. Altman, ... Read more
For decades, Robert Altman fascinated audiences with pioneering films—among them M*A*S*H, Nashville, The Player, and Gosford Park—that combined technical innovation with subversive, satirical humor and impassioned political engagement. His ability to explore and engage so many different worlds with a single, coherent vision changed the landscape of cinema forever. This signature "Altmanesque" style is, in the words of Martin Scorsese: "as recognizable and familiar as Renoir's brushstrokes or Debussy's orchestrations." Now, the Altman estate opens its archive to celebrate his extraordinary life and career in the first authorized visual biography on the iconoclastic director. Altman, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Abrams United States
Condition
New
Number of pages
336
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781419707773
SKU
9781419707773
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About Altman, Kathryn; D'agnolo Vallan, Giulia
Kathryn Reed Altman is the widow of Robert Altman. Giulia D’Agnolo Vallan is an Italian film writer and curator. Martin Scorsese is one of America's most prominent working filmmakers.
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