《科波拉现场电影大师课》内容简介
作为二十世纪杰出的电影大师,弗朗西斯▪福特▪科波拉亲历了数字工具的巨大进步对电影技术的彻底改变,他坚信这一变革将深刻地影响电影的构思、创作和导演方式。这本书中不仅充满了科波拉生动的传奇轶事,也集结了他在俄克拉荷马城市社区学院和加州大学洛杉矶分校的工作坊中关于现场电影实践的宝贵经验。本书是“迷影人”、专业领域人士不可或缺的电影指南,更重要的是,它展示了“现场电影”把电影制作带入创造性的新时代的可能性。
作者简介
弗朗西斯·福特·科波拉,1939年4月7日出生于美国密歇根州底特律的一个意大利移民家庭,美国著名电影导演、制片人、编剧,新好莱坞时期涌现出的杰出导演之一,也是电影界颇具影响力的重要人物,代表作品有《巴顿将军》、《教父》三部曲、《现代启示录》等经典影片。
译者简介
王晓宇,北京大学艺术学院博士研究生,主要研究电影史、电影理论和电子游戏文化等。
A brief introduction to Coppola's Live Film Masterclass
As one of the 20th century's preeminent filmmakers, Francis Ford Coppola saw firsthand how advances in digital tools revolutionized film technology, and he believes this change will profoundly affect the way films are conceived, written, and directed. The book is filled not only with vivid anecdotes about Coppola, but also with invaluable lessons from his workshops at Oklahoma City Community College and UCLA about live film practice. This book is an indispensable film guide for fans, professionals and, more importantly, shows the possibility of "live cinema" bringing filmmaking into a new era of creativity.
About the author
Francis Ford Coppola, born on April 7, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, an Italian immigrant family, is a famous American film director, producer and screenwriter, one of the outstanding directors emerging in the New Hollywood period, and an influential and important figure in the film industry. Representative works include "General Patton", "Godfather" trilogy, "Apocalypse Now" and other classic films.
Translator's introduction
Wang Xiaoyu is a PhD candidate at the School of Art, Peking University. His research focuses on film history, film theory and video game culture.