Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

Cinemaps

An Atlas of 35 Great Movies

Av Andrew DeGraff, A.D. Jameson

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A stunning illustrated atlas of 35 iconic films that maps unforgettable characters, legendary journeys, and cinematic adventures, offering movie lovers a completely new way to experience their favorite stories.Acclaimed artist Andrew DeGraff reimagines 35 beloved films through beautifully illustrated cartographic artwork that traces the paths of iconic characters and the locations that define their stories. From epic fantasy quests and treasure hunts to crime capers and unforgettable road trips, each map transforms a classic movie into a richly detailed visual journey.Explore the worlds of The Lord of the Rings, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Back to the Future, The Princess Bride, Jaws, Pulp Fiction, and many more through intricate maps that reveal how each story unfolds across time and place. Accompanying essays provide thoughtful commentary and fresh perspectives on the films, making every page a celebration of cinematic storytelling.Features 35 iconic films reimagined as beautifully illustrated maps, spanning fantasy, adventure, science fiction, crime, comedy, and dramaIllustrations are accompanied by illuminating essays with a fresh perspective from film critic A. D. Jameson Perfect coffee-table book for movie fans and a unique gift for cinephiles, film students, and collectors Rediscover your favorite films through breathtaking artwork and gain a deeper appreciation for the journeys that make great stories unforgettable.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum: 2017-10-24
Mått: 234 x 307 x 20 mm
Vikt: 1 044 g
Format: Inbunden
Språk: Engelska
Antal sidor: 160
Förlag: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 9781594749896

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Andrew DeGraff has created illustrations for the New York Times, Sports Illustrated, Esquire, and other national publications. His previous book, Plotted, was hailed by Slate as “beautifully illustrated . . . an innovative work of literary criticism.” A. D. Jameson is an author and Ph.D. candidate at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he teaches writing and film studies.

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“Artist Andrew DeGraff has found a way to transport you directly into the terrain of your favorite films with gorgeous hand-painted maps.”—Slash Film“[DeGraff’s] maps reveal our favorite films as dynamic, complex organisms—simultaneously aging and timeless—and give fans an imaginative new route into the films they love.”—Playboy“Visually stunning.”—Esquire “This one-of-a-kind atlas is a must for both film buffs and art lovers.”—Parade“The cartographically inclined won't be able to resist this collection of maps charting Marty McFly's coming and goings in Hill Valley, Indiana Jones's globetrotting, and more from 35 iconic films.”—Town & Country“These maps aren't drawn to scale, but what they lack in rigorous precision they more than make up for in color, clarity and crazily detailed thoroughness.”—Glen Weldon, Pop Culture Happy Hour“An essential reference for cinephiles, fans of great films, and anyone who loves the art of mapmaking.”—Tor.com“DeGraff infuses his array of blockbusters and pop classics with detail-oriented warmth.”—Film Comment“Charted in meticulous detail.”—IndieWire“A unique gift for the movie lover in your life.”—Hypable“A treasure …[Cinemaps] will entice movie fans across generations with its visual tidbits and analytical essays.”—Geeks of Doom“If you haven’t already rushed out to buy this book, then I suggest you get on that.”—All Geek to Me

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