My Life in the Making.

Language: English

Published by Hong Kong, Communion w limited (2005), 2005

9889769859 / 9789889769857

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Folio (35 x 27 cm.). 272 S. mit zahlr. teils doppelblattgr. Farbtafeln. Orig.-Pappband mit mehrlagigem groben Leinen-Schutzumschlag. First edition. - "Responsible for the lavish costume designs for acclaimed films such as Akira Kurasawa’s ‘Ran’ and Peter Greenaway’s ‘Propero’s Books, Japanese costume and production designer Emi Wada is a celebrated figure with an impressive list of film, opera and theatre credits to her name. Here, an impressive collection of rich colour images are presented which record Wada’s works and creative processes over the last decade, fittingly presented in a highly original cloth sewn package" (Communion). - Die berühmte japanische Kostümbildnerin Emi Wada (eig. Noguchi Emiko, 1937-2021) "begann ihre Laufbahn in der Filmwirtschaft als Kostümbildnerin 1973 bei dem Musicalabenteuerfilm Marco und wirkte bis heute bei der Kostümausstattung von rund dreißig Filmen mit. Nach zwölfjähriger Schaffenspause entwarf sie 1985 die Kostüme für den Film Ran von Akira Kurosawa mit Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao und Jinpachi Nezu in den Hauptrollen und gewann dafür bei der Oscarverleihung 1986 den Oscar für das beste Kostümdesign. Außerdem war sie hierfür für den British Academy Film Award für die besten Kostüme nominiert" (Wikipedia). - Bindung teils etwas gelockert, 2 Bl. oben etwas eingerissen (ca. 4 cm), gutes Exemplar.…

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Title
My Life in the Making.
Author
Wada, Emi.
Publisher
Hong Kong, Communion w limited (2005)
Publication year
2005
Dust jacket
Dust Jacket Included
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
9889769859
ISBN 13
9789889769857
Edition
1st Edition
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