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Tom Cruise : Anatomy of an Actor / Amy Nicholson

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: German Series: Anatomy of an actorPublication details: Berlin : Phaidon, 2014.Description: 190 p. : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780714868011
  • 0714868019
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 927
LOC classification:
  • PN 2205 N624t 2014
Contents:
Joel Goodsen: Risky Business (1983); Paul Brickman, [director] -- Maverick :Top Gun (1986); Tony Scott, [director] -- Ron Kovic: Born on the Fourth of July (1989); Oliver Stone, [director] -- Lestat de Lioncourt: Interview With the Vampire: the Vampire Chronicles (1994); Niel Jordan, [director] -- Jerry Maguire: Jerry Maguire (1996); Cameron Crowe, [director] -- Dr William Harford: Eyes Wide Shut (1999); Stanley Kubrick, [director] -- Frank "T.J." Mackey: Magnolia (1999); Paul Thomas Anderson, [director] -- Ray Ferrier: War of the Worlds (2005); Steven Spielberg, [director] -- Les Grossman: Tropic Thunder (2008); Ben Stiller, [director] -- Ethan Hunt: Mission: Impossible -- Ghost Protocol (2011); Brad Bird, [director].
Subject: This series takes ten roles by a single actor, each studied in a dedicated chapter, and identifies the key elements that made the performances exceptional - carefully examining the actor's craft for both a professional audience and movie fans alike. Tom Cruise first cast by Francis Ford Coppola in The Outsiders (1983), gained international notoriety in the mid-1980s thanks to Tony Scott's Top Gun (1986). One of the most sought-after actors in Hollywood, Cruise has oriented his career to blockbusters, starring in Steven Spielberg's War of the Worlds (2005) and the Mission: Impossible series (1996, 2000, 2006, 2011) This book combines both a narrative and analytical dimension and is illustrated by 300 film stills, set photographs and film sequences.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 2205 N624t 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000112809

A la cabeza de la titularidad: Cahiers du Cinema.

Joel Goodsen: Risky Business (1983); Paul Brickman, [director] -- Maverick :Top Gun (1986); Tony Scott, [director] -- Ron Kovic: Born on the Fourth of July (1989); Oliver Stone, [director] -- Lestat de Lioncourt: Interview With the Vampire: the Vampire Chronicles (1994); Niel Jordan, [director] -- Jerry Maguire: Jerry Maguire (1996); Cameron Crowe, [director] -- Dr William Harford: Eyes Wide Shut (1999); Stanley Kubrick, [director] -- Frank "T.J." Mackey: Magnolia (1999); Paul Thomas Anderson, [director] -- Ray Ferrier: War of the Worlds (2005); Steven Spielberg, [director] -- Les Grossman: Tropic Thunder (2008); Ben Stiller, [director] -- Ethan Hunt: Mission: Impossible -- Ghost Protocol (2011); Brad Bird, [director].

This series takes ten roles by a single actor, each studied in a dedicated chapter, and identifies the key elements that made the performances exceptional - carefully examining the actor's craft for both a professional audience and movie fans alike. Tom Cruise first cast by Francis Ford Coppola in The Outsiders (1983), gained international notoriety in the mid-1980s thanks to Tony Scott's Top Gun (1986). One of the most sought-after actors in Hollywood, Cruise has oriented his career to blockbusters, starring in Steven Spielberg's War of the Worlds (2005) and the Mission: Impossible series (1996, 2000, 2006, 2011) This book combines both a narrative and analytical dimension and is illustrated by 300 film stills, set photographs and film sequences.

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