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Ridley Scott / Brian J. Robb.
- Title
- Ridley Scott / Brian J. Robb.
- Author
- Robb, Brian J.
- Publication
- Harpenden, Herts : Pocket Essentials ; North Pomfret, Vt. : Distributed in the USA by Trafalgar Square Pub., 2005.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PN1998.3.S393 R63 2005 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 160 p.; 18 cm.
- Summary
- "Included in this book are an introductory essay and a detailed examination of each of Ridley Scott's movies. Echoing his world building on screen, there's also an account of Scott's real-life world building by purchasing Shepperton Studios, as well as running his own commercials production house and owning his own award-winning special effects facility, Mill Film."--BOOK JACKET.
- Series Statement
- Pocket essentials. Film
- Uniform Title
- Pocket essentials. Film.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-160).
- Filmography: p. 157-159.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Ridley Scott--world builder: an introduction to the unique worlds of a master film-maker -- Beginnings: Boy and bicycle (1961), the BBC, the advertising world and The duellists (1977) -- The science fiction trilogy: Alien (1979), Blade runner (1982) and Legend (1985) -- The crime trilogy: Someone to watch over me (1987), Black rain (1989) and Thelma & Louise (1991) -- Heroes and villains: Gladiator (2000), Hannibal (2001) and Black Hawk Down (2001) -- Personal epics: Matchstick men (2003) and Kingdom of heaven (2005) -- New worlds: the worlds Ridley Scott is yet to realize.
- ISBN
- 1904048471 (pbk.)
- 9781904048473 (pbk.)
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library