Items related to Tarkovsky: Films, Stills, Polaroids & Writings
Synopsis
Andrei Tarkovsky was a Russian filmmaker, writer, film editor and film theorist. He directed the first five of his seven films Ivans Childhood, Andrei Rublev, Solaris, Mirror and Stalker in the Soviet Union, but left for Italy in 1982, where he shot Nostalghia. His last film, Sacrifice, was produced in Sweden in 1985. His work is characterized by spirituality and metaphysical themes, very long takes, an absence of conventional dramatic structure and plot, and his own distinctive style of cinematography. He is today considered one of the 20th centurys most important filmmakers. This book collects film stills and documentary photographs from each of the films, exploring the cinematographic side to his oeuvre.
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Review
Proves that every single frame from the great man's films conveys great beauty and profundity ... reproduces stunning images from his seven films. --Sight and Sound
About the Author
Andrey A. Tarkovsky is the son of filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky.
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- PublisherThames and Hudson Ltd
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 0500516642
- ISBN 13 9780500516645
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages320
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