The cinema of Jan Švankmajer : dark alchemy /
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Imprint: | London ; New York : Wallflower Press, 2008. |
Description: | vii, 247 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Directors' cuts Directors' cuts. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7359874 |
Varying Form of Title: | Dark alchemy |
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Other authors / contributors: | Hames, Peter. |
ISBN: | 9781905674466 (hbk.) 1905674465 (hbk.) 1905674457 (pbk.) 9781905674459 (pbk.) |
Notes: | "First edition published in 1995 as Dark alchemy: the films of Jan Švankmajer by Flicks Books, Trowbridge, Wiltshire"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-237), filmography (p. 216-220) and index. |
Summary: | This text explores the legacy of the legendary Czech surrealist filmmaker, a key influence on directors such as Tim Burton and Terry Gilliam, and one of the greatest animators in cinema history. |
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