Guillermo del Toro's The Devil's Backbone - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Guillermo del Toro's The Devil's Backbone write by Matt Zoller Seitz. This book was released on 2017-11-28. Guillermo del Toro's The Devil's Backbone available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Explore the creation of Guillermo del Toro’s early masterpiece through this visually stunning and insightful look at the spine-chilling classic. Released in 2001, Guillermo del Toro’s The Devil’s Backbone announced the director as a singular talent with a unique ability to mix the macabre with the sublime. A spiritual companion piece to his Oscar-winning Pan’s Labyrinth (2006), the film shares similar themes and is also set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War, a brutal conflict that turned ordinary men into monsters. Through a series of in-depth and extremely candid interviews with the director, this deluxe volume not only explores the shooting of the film but also delves into a range of other topics with del Toro, including his influences, his uniquely nuanced approach to filmmaking, and the traumatic personal events that colored the creation of The Devil’s Backbone. The book also draws on interviews with key contributors in the film’s creation, including cinematographer Guillermo Navarro and composer Javier Navarrete, to give readers an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at how this gothic horror masterpiece was crafted. Featuring a wealth of exquisite concept art and rare unit photography, Guillermo del Toro’s The Devil’s Backbone is the ultimate behind-the-scenes look at an unforgettable Spanish-language classic.
The Making of Pan's Labyrinth
The Making of Pan's Labyrinth - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Making of Pan's Labyrinth write by Nick Nunziata. This book was released on 2016-10. The Making of Pan's Labyrinth available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
The Supernatural Cinema of Guillermo del Toro
The Supernatural Cinema of Guillermo del Toro - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Supernatural Cinema of Guillermo del Toro write by John W. Morehead. This book was released on 2015-06-04. The Supernatural Cinema of Guillermo del Toro available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Oscar winner Guillermo del Toro is one of the most prolific artists working in film. His directorial work includes Cronos (1993), Mimic (1997), The Devil's Backbone (2001), Blade II (2002), Hellboy (2004), Pan's Labyrinth (2006), Hellboy II (2008) and Pacific Rim (2013). He has also worked extensively as a producer, with several screenwriting credits to his name. As a novelist he coauthored The Strain Trilogy (2009-2011), which he also developed into a television series for FX in 2014. Del Toro has spoken of the "primal, spiritual function" of his art, which gives expression to his fascination with monsters, myth, archetype, metaphor, Jungian psychology, the paranormal and religion. This collection of new essays discusses cultural, religious and literary influences on del Toro's work and explores key themes of his films, including the child's experience of humanity through encounters with the monstrous.
Guillermo Del Toro
Guillermo Del Toro - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Guillermo Del Toro write by Keith McDonald. This book was released on 2015-08-27. Guillermo Del Toro available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. A critical exploration of one of the most exciting, original and influential figures to emerge in contemporary film, Guillermo del Toro: Film as Alchemic Art is a major contribution to the analysis of Guillermo del Toro's cinematic output. It offers an in-depth discussion of del Toro's oeuvre and investigates key ideas, recurrent motifs and subtle links between his movies. The book explores the sources that del Toro draws upon and transforms in the creation of his rich and complex body of work. These include the literary, artistic and cinematic influences on films such as Pan's Labyrinth, The Devil's Backbone, Cronos and Mimic, and the director's engagement with comic book culture in his two Hellboy films, Blade II and Pacific Rim. As well as offering extensive close textual analysis, the authors also consider del Toro's considerable impact on wider popular culture, including a discussion of his role as producer, ambassador for 'geek' culture and figurehead in new international cinema.
The Transnational Fantasies of Guillermo del Toro
The Transnational Fantasies of Guillermo del Toro - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Transnational Fantasies of Guillermo del Toro write by A. Davies. This book was released on 2014-10-02. The Transnational Fantasies of Guillermo del Toro available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Offering a multifaceted approach to the Mexican-born director Guillermo del Toro, this volume examines his wide-ranging oeuvre and traces the connections between his Spanish language and English language commercial and art film projects.
