Cannes cinema : a visual histry of the world's greatest film festival / photographs by Traverso ; text by Serge Toubiana.
Publisher: Paris : London : Cahiers du cinéma-Editions de l'Etoile ; Phaidon [distributor], 2011Description: 336 p. : ill. ; 28 cm001: 43290ISBN: 9782866427054 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Cannes Film Festival -- History -- Pictorial works | Motion pictures -- Competitions -- France -- Cannes -- History -- Pictorial works | Motion picture actors and actresses -- Portraits | Performing ArtsDDC classification: 770 TRA LOC classification: PN1993.4Summary: 'Cannes Cinema' contains 550 photograhs taken by three generations of photographers from the Traverso family. From Louis Lumière to Quentin Tarantino, Grave Kelly to Penélope cruz, all the greatest film-makers and starts are immortalized here.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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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. 600 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 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
Serge Toubiana was Editor-in-Chief of Cahiers du cinéma 1973-1991. He is now Director of the Cinémathèque Française.
'Cannes Cinema' contains 550 photograhs taken by three generations of photographers from the Traverso family. From Louis Lumière to Quentin Tarantino, Grave Kelly to Penélope cruz, all the greatest film-makers and starts are immortalized here.
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