Moments that made the movies /

Thomson, David, 1941-

Moments that made the movies / David Thomson. - 303 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm

Originally published: 2013. Includes index.

One Woman Standing, Another Sitting And Crossing Legs -- The Passion Of Joan Of Arc -- Sunrise -- Pandora's Box -- Morocco -- M -- 20,000 Years In Sing Sing -- Oodsworth -- Bringing Up Baby -- Gone With The Wind -- The Shop Around The Corner -- The Letter -- Citizen Kane -- The Lady Eve -- Casablanca -- Laura -- Meet Me In St. Louis -- The Big Sleep -- The Red Shoes -- The Third Man -- White Heat -- Sunset BLVD -- The River -- A Place In The Sun -- Strangers On A Train -- Tokyo Story -- The Band Wagon -- A Star Is Born -- Sansho The Bailiff -- Lola Montes -- The Night Of The Hunter -- The Searchers -- Sweet Smell Of Success -- Touch Of Evil -- Anatomy Of A Murder -- North By Northwest -- Hiroshima Mon Amour -- Psycho -- Jules And Jim -- The Exterminating Angel -- Vivre Sa Vie -- L'Eclisse/The Eclipse -- Pierrot Le Fou -- Mickey One -- Blow-Up -- Point Blank -- Bonnie And Clyde --The Conformist -- Klute -- The King Of Marvin Gardens -- The Godfather -- Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid -- Don't Look Now -- Celine And Julie Go Boating -- Chinatown -- The Passenger -- Taxi Driver -- The Shining -- The Right Stuff -- Blue Velvet -- When Harry Met Sally -- Hoffa -- One False Move -- Heat -- The Piano Teacher -- In The Cut -- Birth -- A History Of Violence -- Infamous -- Zodiac -- Burn After Reading -- Still Photograph, Vancouver.

Re-examines a series of moments which readers can experience in reproduced imagery from seventy-two carefully selected films across a hundred-year time span. This title takes readers on a visual journey through films ranging from the classic Citizen Kane, Sunset Boulevard and The Red Shoes to the unexpected The Piano Teacher.

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Motion pictures--History.
Cine--Historia
Motion pictures--Reviews.
Crítica de cine

PN 1995 / T482m 2013

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