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Sculpting in Time: Tarkovsky The Great Russian Filmaker Discusses His Art,Used
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Andrey Tarkovsky, the genius of modern Russian cinemahailed by Ingmar Bergman as 'the most important director of our time'died an exile in Paris in December 1986. In Sculpting in Time, he has left his artistic testament, a remarkable revelation of both his life and work. Since Ivan's Childhood won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1962, the visionary quality and totally original and haunting imagery of Tarkovsky's films have captivated serious movie audiences all over the world, who see in his work a continuation of the great literary traditions of nineteenthcentury Russia. Many critics have tried to interpret his intensely personal vision, but he himself always remained inaccessible.In Sculpting in Time, Tarkovsky sets down his thoughts and his memories, revealing for the first time the original inspirations for his extraordinary filmsIvan's Childhood, Andrey Rublyov, Solaris, The Mirror, Stalker, Nostalgia, and The Sacrifice. He discusses their history and his methods of work, he explores the many problems of visual creativity, and he sets forth the deeply autobiographical content of part of his oeuvremost fascinatingly in The Mirror and Nostalgia. The closing chapter on The Sacrifice, dictated in the last weeks of Tarkovsky's life, makes the book essential reading for those who already know or who are just discovering his magnificent work.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Sculpting in Time' by Andrey Tarkovsky? A: The book focuses on Andrey Tarkovsky's artistic vision and his reflections on filmmaking, detailing the inspirations behind his major works and discussing the creative processes involved.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Sculpting in Time'? A: The author of 'Sculpting in Time' is Andrey Tarkovsky, a renowned Russian filmmaker known for his influential contributions to modern cinema.
- Q: What types of films does Tarkovsky discuss in this book? A: Tarkovsky discusses several of his films including 'Ivan's Childhood', 'Andrey Rublyov', 'Solaris', 'The Mirror', 'Stalker', 'Nostalgia', and 'The Sacrifice'.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Sculpting in Time'? A: The book was published on April 1, 1989.
- Q: Is 'Sculpting in Time' available in different formats? A: Yes, 'Sculpting in Time' is available in paperback format.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Sculpting in Time'? A: The book contains 254 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book when purchased? A: The book is available in new condition.
- Q: What insights can readers expect from Tarkovsky's reflections? A: Readers can expect insights into Tarkovsky's creative process, personal experiences, and the artistic motivations behind his films, making it essential for understanding his work.
- Q: Does 'Sculpting in Time' include autobiographical content? A: Yes, the book explores deeply autobiographical themes, particularly in relation to his films 'The Mirror' and 'Nostalgia'.
- Q: What accolades has Tarkovsky received for his filmmaking? A: Tarkovsky has been hailed by influential directors, including Ingmar Bergman, who referred to him as 'the most important director of our time'.