Morris, Nathalie
The Cinema of Powell and Pressburger
- ISBN 13:
- 9781838719173
- author:
- Morris, Nathalie
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- British Film Institute
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 28 x 21 x 2.5 centimetres (0.51
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Film & Video,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Cinema of Powell and Pressburger presents fresh perspectives on the British cinema duo's magical world. Lavishly illustrated with stunning images from the BFI's design and archive collections, as well as key objects held in other public and private collections, this publication shines a spotlight not only on Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger but also on their talented collaborators.
The book delves into the creative journey of Powell and Pressburger, featuring contributions from film scholars and creatives who have been inspired by their work. With insights from notable figures such as Tilda Swinton and Stephen Jones, this publication offers a unique exploration of the enduring impact of Powell and Pressburger's films.
Through its pages, The Cinema of Powell and Pressburger reveals the key figures who shared the duo's creative journey, shedding new light on their magical and obsessive worlds. A must-have for film enthusiasts and scholars alike, this publication is a treasure trove of information and inspiration for anyone interested in British cinema.