Writer Of Light

Zone, Ray

ISBN 10: 0935578188 / ISBN 13: 9780935578188

Published by A S C Holding Corp, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Writer Of Light
• Publisher: A S C Holding Corp
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0935578188
• ISBN 13: 9780935578188
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Vittorio Storaro is unmatched as a cinematographer with his use of light to convey mood and story in film. From the ASC classic archives and the pages of American Cinematographer magazine comes this definitive look at the work of one of the truly great lighting cameramen with his work on such classic films as Apocalypse Now, One from the Heart, Little Buddha and Bulworth.

Featuring:
• A new forward by Warren Beatty
• Introductory essay by Ray Zone
• Q&A with Storaro on Apocalypse Now
• A behind-the-scenes look at the making of One from the Heart
• Storaro’s work with Martin Scorsese on New York Stories
• Large format film and Little Buddha
• The filming of Storaro’s recent hit Bulworth
• A brand new interview with Storaro on his work
• An inside look at Storaro’s new masterpiece Goya in Bordeaux
• A comprehensive and annotated Filmography of Storaro’s films.

Students of cinematography and film history will find this volume indispensable. There is only one Vittorio Storaro, the poet of cinematography. Readers of this book will gain unusual insights into the mind of the man who has stunned us with his film images and picked up three Academy Awards for his work along the way.

About the Author

Ray Zone is the book review editor of American Cinematographer magazine and author, along with Chuck Roblin, of the popular "Living Pictures" feature.