{"product_id":"colours-of-film","title":"Colours of Film","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-20\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e‘What’s so wonderful about Bramesco’s book, outside of a visually splendid layout that embraces the first word of that title with detailed color breakdowns of each palette, is how much it enhances the critical language of the average viewer.’ – Brian Tallerico, Editor of RogerEbert.com \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-20\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-20\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTaking you from the earliest feature films to today, Colours of Film introduces 50 iconic movies and explains the pivotal role that colour played in their success. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe use of colour is an essential part of film. It has the power to evoke powerful emotions, provide subtle psychological symbolism and act as a narrative device. Wes Anderson’s pastels and muted tones are aesthetically pleasing, but his careful use of colour also acts as a shorthand for interpreting emotion. And let’s not forget Schindler’s List (1993, dir. Steven Spielberg), in which a bold flash of red against an otherwise black-and-white film is used as a powerful symbol of life, survival and death. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-20\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-20\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn Colours of Film, film critic Charles Bramesco introduces an element of cinema that is often overlooked, yet has been used in extraordinary ways. Using infographic colour palettes, and stills from the movies, this is a lively and fresh approach to film for cinema-goers and colour lovers alike. He also explores in fascinating detail how the development of technologies have shaped the course of modern cinema, from how the feud between Kodak and Fujifilm shaped the colour palettes of the 20th Century's greatest filmakers, to how the advent of computer technology is creating a digital wonderland for modern directors in which anything is possible. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-20\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-20\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFilled with sparkling insights and fascinating accounts from the history of cinema, Colours of Film is an indispensable guide to one of the most important visual elements in the medium of film.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bookDetailsWrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"has-size col-md-push-6 col-md-6 col-sm-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details\" data-mh=\"details\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details\" data-mh=\"details\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"circle small\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eCharles Bramesco\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFrances Lincoln\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublication Date: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e02\/09\/2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e9780711270312\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hunterpaperco.com\/collections\/books\" title=\"books\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee other books we stock\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56301509116290,"sku":null,"price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/0427\/1699\/files\/81FcXlUqNsL._SL1500.jpg?v=1770043651","url":"https:\/\/hunterpaperco.com\/en-us\/products\/colours-of-film","provider":"Hunter Paper Co. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}