{"product_id":"robert-bresson-notes-on-the-cinematograph","title":"Robert Bresson: Notes On The Cinematograph","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew York Review Books, 2017, softcover, 128 pages, 12.4 x 20.1 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRobert Bresson's Notes on the Cinematographer are working memos which the great French director made for his own use. In all of them, Bresson reflects with a craftsman's insight on techniques and their philosophical and aesthetic implications. Not surprisingly, these acute reflections will not only sharpen a filmmaker's sensibility but that of any artist in any medium. Bresson makes some quite radical distinctions between what he terms \"cinematography\" and something quite different: \"cinema\" - which is for him nothing but an attempt to photograph theater and use it for the screen. Director of The Trial of Joan of Arc, Pickpocket, A Prisoner Escapes, Diary of a Country Priest, Money, and many other classic films, Bresson is, quite simply, one of the most brilliant cinematographers in the history of film\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ICA Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58605964493184,"sku":null,"price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0012\/4390\/6109\/files\/81sEFDWE_L._SY522.jpg?v=1785767533","url":"https:\/\/shop.ica.art\/products\/robert-bresson-notes-on-the-cinematograph","provider":"ICA Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}