The Art of Cinema
The Art of Cinema
Editorial Reviews
Book Description
This posthumous collection of writings illuminates Cocteau's own work for the cinema with detailed discussions of his aims, responses to criticism and his reflections on the relationship between poetry, theatre and film. He also comments on the movie stars he admires-Marlene Dietrich, James Dean, Brigitte Bardot-together with such great directors as Charlie Chaplin and Orson Welles.
Language Notes
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: French
--This text refers to the
Hardcover
edition.
The Art of Cinema,Jean Cocteau,Marion Boyars Publishers, Ltd.,0714529745,Cinema/Film: Book,General,Performing Arts,Reference,Performing Arts / Film / General
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