Positif 50 Years: Selected Writings from the French Film Journal
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To celebrate the 50th Anniversary and the 500th issue of the French film journal Positif --voil What could satisfy the cinephile more than an anthology, in English, of the very best Positif articles from the last five decades? A preeminent film magazine since its inception, the monthly Positif has always been at the forefront of critical thought, discerning trends in cinema as they are happening. With over 40 articles covering some of the most notable films of the past 50 years, this compendium reveals how the magazine accomplished that very feat throughout its existence. Read Bernard Chard re on Luis Bunuel's Los Olvidados , Paul-Louis Thirard on Maurice Burnan, Robert Benayoun on Frederico Fellini, and other critics on flicks from The African Queen and Hiroshima mon Amour to Reservoir Dogs and Fanny and Alexander . With an introduction by Michel Ciment, the editor of the magazine, and articles by distinguished critics and practitioners, this compilation pays tribute to both the importance of films and the lasting value of Positif .
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0870706888
ISBN13:9780870706882
Release Date:November 2002
Publisher:Museum of Modern Art
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.6" x 9.7"
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