{"product_id":"christopher-nolan-the-iconic-filmmaker-and-his-work","title":"Christopher Nolan - The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChristopher Nolan - The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThis comprehensive and in-depth study delves into the life and works of one of modern films most celebrated, successful and intriguing auteurs, Christopher Nolan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e‘What is the most resilient parasite? Bacteria? A virus? An intestinal worm? An idea. Resilient…highly contagious. Once an idea has taken hold of the brain it’s almost impossible to eradicate.’\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - Cobb, Inception \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eHow has Nolan become this leading director?\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs he the new Kubrick? What do audiences get out of his games?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVisually, he offers a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esteely science-fiction noir\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewith the highlights of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ebig stars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003emagician’s flourishes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, whether he is tackling Victorian London or the far reaches of outer space. In narrative terms, his films twist and turn, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eprovoking as many questions as they answer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book will look to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ecrack open the magic box of Nolan’s twisting universe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. As a character, he eludes easy answers. Veteran film author Ian Nathan’s research will lean into deciphering his cryptic pronouncements and motivations alongside the history and making of his films.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExamining both the making of and the inspiration behind his many, many hit films, from\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Prestige \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e(2006)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to the hugely successful \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBatman\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efilms, through to his mind-bending science fiction works such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eInception \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e(2014)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eTenet \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e(2020).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd just released in 2023, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eOppenheimer,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003estarring Cillian Murphy as the film's titular American scientist and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFilled with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003efascinating insights\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eillustrated throughout\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewith cinematography from his visually stunning oeuvre, this book offers a unique, important and unmissable insight into the mind of this most brilliant of directors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56535224025472,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2009\/7115\/files\/Christopher_Nolan_-_The_Iconic_Filmmaker_and_His_Work.png?v=1778679929","url":"https:\/\/unitom.info\/products\/christopher-nolan-the-iconic-filmmaker-and-his-work","provider":"UNITOM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}