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A Retake Please : Filming Western Approaches.

This fascinating memoir is a unique contribution to the history of film and cinema. At its centre is the story of the making of the British film classic Western Approaches, the first story documentary in Technicolor, totally enacted by amateurs. It was nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Fil...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jackson, Pat, 1916-2011
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 1999.
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  • Title Page; Contents; Introduction; 1: Faltering steps; 2: Dog's body; 3: Night Mail; 4: Bernard Shaw exposed; 5: Harry Watt challenged by the Savings Bank; 6: 'In loco parentis'; 7: Rungs of the ladder; 8: The G.P.O. becomes the Crown Film Unit; 9: A Passenger of the Ancient and Tattered Airmen; 10: No escape from a dreary chore; 11: Not a remake of Drifters but all at sea; 12: Blank despair; 13: We walk the course; 14: 'Tally Ho.' The hunt is on; 15: 'Testing ... Testing'; 16: Faltering steps, again; 17: A non-starter for a start; 18: 'Dead slow ahead'; 19: S.O.S. to the C. in C.