The Coen Brothers: The iconic filmmakers and their work

The Coen Brothers: The iconic filmmakers and their work
ISBN-10
1781317291
ISBN-13
9781781317297
Series
The Coen Brothers
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
176
Language
English
Published
2017-11-02
Publisher
Aurum
Author
Ian Nathan

Description

Through in-depth and informative text written by film journalist Ian Nathan, The Coen Brothers Archive re-examines the brothers' most famous work including Raising Arizona, Fargo, The Big Lebowski, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, No Country for Old Men and True Grit. Plus, some of their cult films, like The Evil Dead, Paris je t'aime, and A Serious Man. Packed with stunning images from the Kobal archives, this book will also highlight their surprising involvement in recent films like Bridge of Spies and Unbroken, as well as looking at those who they frequently collaborate with.

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