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Johnny Depp : anatomy of an actor

Title
Johnny Depp : anatomy of an actor / Corinne Vuillaume.
Author
Vuillaume, Corinne
Publication
  • Paris, France : Phaidon Press Limited : Cahiers du cinéma, [2015]
  • ©2015

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Description
191 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour); 28 cm
Summary
A comprehensive study of Johnny Depp's work through the lens of ten of his most iconic roles American film star Johnny Depp (b.1963) has led an incredibly diverse career, playing eccentric characters in what are now considered classics including Edward Scissorhands (1990), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) and Pirates of the Caribbean (2003). A new title in the fascinating series from world-renowned cinema magazine Cahiers du cinema, which focuses on ten key performances from a single actor. Once a teen idol, Johnny Depp (b. 1963) has led an incredibly diverse career, playing eccentric characters in now-classics like Edward Scissorhands, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Pirates of the Caribbean and Alice in Wonderland. An accessible text combines both a narrative and analytical dimension and is illustrated by 300 film stills, set photographs and film sequences.
Series Statement
Anatomy of an actor
Uniform Title
Anatomy of an actor.
Subject
  • Depp, Johnny > Criticism and interpretation
  • Cry-baby (Motion picture)
  • Edward Scissorhands (Motion picture)
  • Arizona dream (Motion picture)
  • Dead man (Motion picture)
  • Brave (Motion picture : 1997)
  • Fear and loathing in Las Vegas (Motion picture)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean, at world's end (Motion picture)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean, dead man's chest (Motion picture)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean, on stranger tides (Motion picture)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean, the curse of the Black Pearl (Motion picture)
  • Public enemies (Motion picture)
  • Alice in Wonderland (Motion picture : 2010)
  • Lone Ranger (Motion picture : 2013)
  • Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Biography
  • Motion pictures > History
Note
  • At head of title: Cahiers du Cinema.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-185), filmography (pages 179-183), and index.
Call Number
MWES (Depp, J.) 16-2303
ISBN
  • 9780714868042
  • 0714868043
OCLC
928256103
Author
Vuillaume, Corinne, author.
Title
Johnny Depp : anatomy of an actor / Corinne Vuillaume.
Publisher
Paris, France : Phaidon Press Limited : Cahiers du cinéma, [2015]
Copyright Date
©2015
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Anatomy of an actor
Anatomy of an actor.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-185), filmography (pages 179-183), and index.
Research Call Number
MWES (Depp, J.) 16-2303
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