DiestroDopido, Mar
Pan's Labyrinth (BFI Film Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781844576418
- author:
- DiestroDopido, Mar
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- British Film Institute
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 104
- Dimensions:
- 18.8 x 13.4 x 0.8 cm
- Genre:
- History, Cultural History, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Guillermo del Toro's Pan's Labyrinth is a film that seamlessly blends the world of monstrous fairytales with the horrors of post-Civil War Spain. This special edition features an exclusive interview with del Toro and original cover artwork by Santiago Caruso. The film's use of mythology and its exploration of ideas of memory and forgetting are central to its power. Del Toro's ground-breaking approach has spawned a rich plurality of meanings, which multiply with each viewing. This book delves into the cultural and historical contexts surrounding the film, examining the techniques and themes that combine to create a work of uncontainable complexity. By immersing herself in the film's nightmarish world, Mar Diestro-Dópido sheds new light on the ways in which del Toro's work continues to captivate audiences. This special edition is a must-have for anyone interested in film, culture, and the power of storytelling.
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