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the movies that changed us,reflections on the screenthe movies that changed us,reflections on the screen
Type
Physical Book
Author
Publisher
Year
2003
Language
English
Pages
336
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
21.8 x 14.2 x 2.1 cm
Weight
0.44 kg.
ISBN
0743410440
ISBN13
9780743410441
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the movies that changed us,reflections on the screen

Nick Clooney (Author) · Atria Books · Paperback

the movies that changed us,reflections on the screen - Clooney, Nick

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Synopsis "the movies that changed us,reflections on the screen"

Nick Clooney, one of America's most respected film critics and historians, presents a distinctive catalog of movies that have influenced and altered not only the world of cinema, but also the world in which we live. Since the advent of moving pictures, there have been films that exist as more than just entertainment. These rare movies have touched the collective soul of the public with such passion and artistic skill that they have actually changed the way we view life, history, and ourselves. Some have transformed the way movies are made and viewed -- and some have actually transformed us. In The Movies That Changed Us, Clooney explores, explains, and theorizes upon twenty films -- reaching from 1998 back to 1915 -- that forever shifted our perceptions about race, religion, sex, politics, and the very definition of humanity. From the ambitiously epic -- though manifestly racist -- Birth of a Nation, to the controversial violence of Taxi Driver, to the mythic idealism and visual cornucopia of 2001: A Space Odyssey and Star Wars, Clooney relates the stories behind the camera in an informative, engaging, and personal chronicle of cinema and societ

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