Germano, William
The Tales of Hoffmann
- ISBN 13:
- 9781844574469
- author:
- Germano, William
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- British Film Institute
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 120
- Dimensions:
- 18.8 x 13.46 x 1.02 centimetres
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Film & Video,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Tales of Hoffmann by William Germano is an in-depth exploration of the 1951 film that revolutionized the art of presenting opera on screen. This book delves into the history and significance of this Technicolor masterpiece, which combines romance, fantasy, and failure in a unique blend of music, dance, and visual spectacle. The film's innovative approach to storytelling has made it an important milestone in the development of interdisciplinary art-making. Germano's analysis provides valuable insights into the creative decisions behind the film's production, shedding light on its enduring influence on the world of cinema and beyond. Through a detailed examination of this iconic film, readers can gain a deeper understanding of its cultural context and artistic significance, making The Tales of Hoffmann a valuable resource for scholars, film enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intersection of art and technology.
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