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Cannes Cinema
A visual history of the world's greatest film festival.
Traverso
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Overview
- A visual history of the world’s greatest film festival, the Cannes festival, from its beginnings in 1939 to the present day
- A beautiful collection of portraits of the greatest film stars, actors and directors from around the world
- 550 photographs taken by three generations of photographers from the Traverso family
- From Louis Lumière to Quentin Tarantino, Grace Kelly to Penelope Cruz, all the greatest film-makers and stars are immortalized here
Specifications
- Paperback
- English
- 280 x 230 mm, 11 x 9 in
- 336 pp
- 550 black and white illustrations
- ISBN-13: 9782866427054
- ISBN-10: 286642705X
About the book
A warm and personal approach to the development of the festival and that of cinema.
Each portrait is accompanied by a short and anectotal text written by Serge Toubiana, Director of the Cinémathèque Française.
Each portrait is accompanied by a short and anectotal text written by Serge Toubiana, Director of the Cinémathèque Française.
About the author(s)
Serge Toubiana was Editor-in-Chief of Cahiers du cinéma 1973–1991. He is now Director of the Cinémathèque Française.
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