A Matter of Life and Death

ISBN-13: 9781839023897 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 112 str.

UK) Christie University of London Ian (Birkbeck

Opis

A study of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's A Matter of Life and Death (1946) in the BFI Film Classics series.

Spis treści

Acknowledgments1. Beginnings2. Production3. ResponsesEpilogue: AfterlifeNotesCredits

O autorze

Ian Christie is Fellow of the British Academy and Anniversary Professor of Film and Media History at Birkbeck, University of London, UK. He co-edited the collection Eisenstein Rediscovered (1993) as well as organising a 1988 Oxford conference that preceded it. He has long been active in presenting Eisenstein's silent films with live accompaniment, and in promoting awareness of the drawings, most recently in Eisenstein on Paper: The Graphic Works (2017). Among many exhibitions, he co-curated Eisenstein: His Life and Work (Oxford, London and Manchester, 1988), and Unexpected Eisenstein (London, 2016).