{"product_id":"filmish-a-graphic-journey-through-film-paperback","title":"Filmish: A Graphic Journey Through Film - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdward Ross\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2017 ALA\/YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens Award Winner\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Cartoonist Edward Ross uses comics to illuminate the ideas behind our favorite movies. In \u003ci\u003eFilmish\u003c\/i\u003e, Ross's cartoon alter ego guides readers through the annals of cinematic history, introducing some of the strange and fascinating concepts at work in the movies. Each chapter focuses on a particular theme--the body, architecture, language--and explores an eclectic mix of cinematic triumphs, from \u003ci\u003eA Trip\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eto the Moon\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eTop Gun\u003c\/i\u003e. Like other bestselling nonfiction graphic novels such as Scott McCloud's \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Comics\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFilmish\u003c\/i\u003e tackles serious issues--sexuality, race, censorship, propaganda--with authority and wit, throwing new light on some of the greatest films ever made.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdward Ross\u003c\/b\u003e is a comic book artist, writer, and illustrator. Working alongside Dr. James Hall, he has created many science-themed comics for universities, museums, charities, and research bodies. Ross is a film studies graduate and regularly leads workshops in comic book creation. He lives in Edinburgh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.4 x 6.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 03, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48875106074873,"sku":"9781910593035","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/AIaxomvaDV9781910593035.webp?v=1787332999","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/filmish-a-graphic-journey-through-film-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}