Double Lives, Second Chances: The Cinema of Krzystzof KieslowskiMiamax, 1999 M10 20 - 240 pages Krzysztof Kieslowski, who died in 1996, perfected his art in movies lled with mesmerizing images of beauty and danger. His best-known lms, Blue; White; Red; The Double Life of Veronique; and The Decalogue, remain watershed events in lmmaking history. Author Annette Insdorf, Kieslowskis close friend and translator, offers a revealing portrait of his life and monumental body of work. From the gold-bathed images of The Double Life of Veronique to the emotionally dark, visually haunting Blue, Kieslowskis lms explore personal and social issues with inimitable brilliance. This paperback edition includes an updated introduction with information on the much anticipated release of Heaven (March 2002)which Kieslowski wrote and planned to lm, before he died unexpectedly in March 1996. |
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Personal Background Student Shorts Documentaries | 1 |
Pedestrian Subway Curriculum Vitae Personnel The Scar The Calm Camera Buff A Short Working Day | 31 |
Blind Chance and No End | 51 |
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