Constellations of Miro, Breton (Paul Hammond)

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Constellations of Miro, Breton

Paul Hammond

Paul Hammond is a writer, editor, and translator living in Barcelona. He edited and translated The Shadow and Its Shadow: Surrealist Writings on the Cinema, and he is the author of Constellations of Miró, Breton.

Translation:

A Panorama of American Film Noir (1941-1953)

Raymond Borde, Etienne Chaumeton

When it appeared in France in 1955, A Panorama of American Film Noir was the first book ever on the genre. Now this classic is at last available in English translation. This clairvoyant study of Hollywood film noir is "a 'benchmark' for all later...

Edited by Paul Hammond

The Shadow and its Shadow
Surrealist Writings on the Cinema

Paul Hammond

Here is a classic collection of writings by the Surrealists on their mad love of moviegoing. Forty-odd theoretical, polemical, and poetical essays document Surrealism's scandalous and nonreductive take on film. The essayists include such names as...