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Filmish : a graphic journey through film /

By: Ross, Edward (Comic book artist) [author,, artist.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : SelfMadeHero, 2015Description: 199 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781910593035; 1910593036.Subject(s): Motion pictures -- History -- Comic books, strips, etcGenre/Form: Nonfiction comics.DDC classification: 791.4309
Contents:
The eye -- The body -- Sets and architecture -- Time -- Voice and language -- Power and ideology -- Technology and technophobia.
Summary: "In Filmish, cartoonist Edward Ross takes us on an exhilarating ride through the history of cinema, using comics to uncover the magic and mechanics behind our favorite movies. Exploring everything from censorship to set design, Ross spotlights the films and film-makers that embody this provocative and inventive medium, from the pioneers of early cinema to the innovators shaping the movies of today, from A Trip to the Moon to Inception and beyond"--Page 4 of cover.
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791.4309/ROS (Browse shelf) Checked out 12/05/2023 018216

Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-199) and filmography (pages 194-195).

The eye -- The body -- Sets and architecture -- Time -- Voice and language -- Power and ideology -- Technology and technophobia.

"In Filmish, cartoonist Edward Ross takes us on an exhilarating ride through the history of cinema, using comics to uncover the magic and mechanics behind our favorite movies. Exploring everything from censorship to set design, Ross spotlights the films and film-makers that embody this provocative and inventive medium, from the pioneers of early cinema to the innovators shaping the movies of today, from A Trip to the Moon to Inception and beyond"--Page 4 of cover.

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