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Saul Bass: Anatomy of Film Design

Saul Bass: Anatomy of Film Design - Hardcover

by Jan-Christopher Horak
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jan-Christopher HorakSeries:Screen ClassicsPublish date:2014-11-18Pages:492
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813147185ISBN-10:813147182UPC:9780813147185Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Performing Arts, DesignBook Subcategory:Artists, Architects, Photographers, Film, Graphic ArtsBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:9.55 x 6.37 x 1.68 inchesWeight:1.8916Product ID:SC6ZVRJRD9
Iconic graphic designer and Academy Award-winning filmmaker Saul Bass (1920-1996) defined an innovative era in cinema. His title sequences for films such as Otto Preminger's The Man with the Golden Arm (1955) and Anatomy of a Murder (1959), Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo (1958) and North by Northwest (1959), and Billy Wilder's The Seven Year Itch (1955) introduced the idea that opening credits could tell a story, setting the mood for the movie to follow. Bass's stylistic influence can be seen in pop
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813147185ISBN-10:813147182UPC:9780813147185Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Performing Arts, DesignBook Subcategory:Artists, Architects, Photographers, Film, Graphic ArtsBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:9.55 x 6.37 x 1.68 inchesWeight:1.8916Product ID:SC6ZVRJRD9

Jan-Christopher Horak is director of the UCLA Film and Television Archive, editor of Lovers of Cinema: The First American Film Avant-Garde, 1919--1945, and author of Dream Merchants: Making and Selling Films in Hollywood's Golden Age.


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