{"product_id":"i-know-where-im-going-paperback-1","title":"I Know Where I'm Going! - 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\u003ePam Cook\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI Know Where I'm Going!\u003c\/i\u003e (1945) is widely regarded as one of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's most remarkable achievements and a cinematic \u003ci\u003etour de force\u003c\/i\u003e. A simple moral tale set in the wild Scottish Highlands, it follows the journey of a headstrong young woman forced by her encounter with this magical, mythic world and its exotic customs to revise her materialistic priorities. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePam Cook traces the film's production history, exploring its place in Powell and Pressburger's canon and showing how it wove into its narrative the memories and aspirations of an international group of film-makers working in 1940s Britain. Focusing on the extensive use of special effects, she reveals a technologically ambitious masterpiece. \u003ci\u003eI Know Where I'm Going!\u003c\/i\u003e is, for Cook, a multilayered work rich in allusions whose emotional power reaches beyond boundaries of time and place to touch profound human desires. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn her foreword to this new edition, Cook argues that \u003ci\u003eI Know Where I'm Going!'s \u003c\/i\u003e ability to be both of its time and timeless is what ensures that it continues to captivate successive generations of viewers.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePam Cook\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emerita in Film at the University of Southampton, UK. She is editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Cinema Book \u003c\/i\u003e(Third Edition, BFI Publishing, 2007) and author of \u003ci\u003eFashioning the Nation: Costume and Identity in British Cinema \u003c\/i\u003e(BFI, 1996) and \u003ci\u003eNicole Kidman\u003c\/i\u003e in the BFI Film Stars series (2012).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 104\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1 x 7.4 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 18, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47343794028793,"sku":"9781839023811","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/M2w1R08vZnFxSGVPSE1pNVpmMEl1QT09_10832f19-c2b7-4a06-b216-eff2235f17c9.webp?v=1769724848","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/i-know-where-im-going-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}