Deep focus : reflections on cinema / Satyajit Ray, edited by Sandip Ray

By: Ray, Satyajit, 1921-1992.
Contributor(s): Ray, Sandip (Editor).
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Noida : Harper Collins Publishers, 2011.Description: xii,171p. 23cm.Subject(s): Satyajit Ray—Criticism and interpretation | Motion pictures—History and criticism | Film directors—India—Biography | Film criticism | Cinema—Aesthetics | FilmDDC classification: 791.43
Contents:
From the Back Cover Satyajit Ray is acknowledged to be one of the world's finest film-makers. This book brings together some of his most cerebral writings on film.With the economy and precision that marked his films, Ray writes on the art and craft of cinema, pens an ode to silent cinema, discusses the problems in adapting literary works to film, pays tribute to contemporaries like Godard and Uttam Kumar, and even gives us a peek into his experiences at film festivals, both as a jury member and as a contestant. Including fascinating photographs by and of the master, Deep Focus not only reveals Ray's engagement with cinema but also provides an invaluable insight into the mind of a genius.
Production Credits: Ed. by Sandip Ray
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In associated with Dhritiman Chaterji & others ; Foreword by Shyam Benegal

From the Back Cover
Satyajit Ray is acknowledged to be one of the world's finest film-makers. This book brings together some of his most cerebral writings on film.With the economy and precision that marked his films, Ray writes on the art and craft of cinema, pens an ode to silent cinema, discusses the problems in adapting literary works to film, pays tribute to contemporaries like Godard and Uttam Kumar, and even gives us a peek into his experiences at film festivals, both as a jury member and as a contestant. Including fascinating photographs by and of the master, Deep Focus not only reveals Ray's engagement with cinema but also provides an invaluable insight into the mind of a genius.

Ed. by Sandip Ray

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