Sunset Boulevard - Paperback
by Steven Cohan
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Availability:In StockContributor:Steven CohanSeries:BFI Film ClassicsPublish date:2022-10-06Pages:104
Language:EnglishPublisher:British Film InstituteISBN-13:9781839024085ISBN-10:1839024089UPC:9781839024085Book Category:Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:FilmBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:7.47 x 5.39 x 0.21 inchesWeight:0.3814Product ID:SCR1E3352P
Sunset Boulevard
Billy Wilder's Sunset Boulevard was a critical and commercial success on its release in 1950 and remains a classic of film noir and one of the best-known Hollywood films about Hollywood. Both its opening, with William Holden as the screenwriter Joe Gillis floating facedown in ageing star Norma Desmond's (Gloria Swanson) pool, and lines such as 'I am big, it's the pictures that got small' are some...
Series: BFI Film Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:British Film InstituteISBN-13:9781839024085ISBN-10:1839024089UPC:9781839024085Book Category:Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:FilmBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:7.47 x 5.39 x 0.21 inchesWeight:0.3814Product ID:SCR1E3352P
Steven Cohan is Dean's Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Syracuse University, USA and President of the Society for Cinema and Media Studies. His books include Telling Stories: A Theoretical Analysis of Narrative (1988, co-authored with Linda M. Shires), Masked Men: Masculinity and the Movies in the Fifties (1997), Incongruous Entertainment: Camp, Cultural Value, and the MGM Musical (2005); a...
Publisher: British Film Institute
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