Shepperton Studios: A Visual Celebration
Southbank Publishing, September 2005. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. Item #305081
ISBN: 1904915035
Shepperton has been the home of maverick and independent film production for nearly 75 years. Owned by a succession of famous brothersthe Kordas, the Boultings, the Lees, and the Scottssome of the most successful films ever produced have been made here. "Billy Liar, Dr. Strangelove, Oliver!, Alien, A Passage to India, "the "Pink Panther" films, "The Omen, The Wicker Man, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Gandhi, Evita, The Crying Game, Troy, Four Weddings and a Funeral, " and "Bend It Like Beckham" are but a small selection of the classic films featured in this first comprehensive, fully authorized history. With exclusive contributions from directors, actors, and producers; 300 images, many never-before seen; and a DVD featuring trailers from a dozen major films made at the studios, this is an essential work for all fans and students of the cinema."
Shepperton has been the home of maverick and independent film production for nearly 75 years. Owned by a succession of famous brothers--the Kordas, the Boultings, the Lees, and the Scotts--some of the most successful films ever produced have been made here. 'Billy Liar, Dr. Strangelove, Oliver!, Alien, A Passage to India, 'the 'Pink Panther' films, 'The Omen, The Wicker Man, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Gandhi, Evita, The Crying Game, Troy, Four Weddings and a Funeral, ' and 'Bend It Like Beckham' are but a small selection of the classic films featured in this first comprehensive, fully authorized history. With exclusive contributions from directors, actors, and producers; 300 images, many never-before seen; and a DVD featuring trailers from a dozen major films made at the studios, this is an essential work for all fans and students of the cinema. {12' x 10'} Oblong in mildly user worn jacket. Black cloth covered boards with silver lettering along spine edge and center on front panel. Complete number string: 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1 . UK edition. Includes DVD featuring 12 from Shepperton films in origina envelop affixed to rear pastedown. [384 pages0
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