
Author/Editor: | Usai, Paolo Cherchi |
Publisher: | British Film Institute |
Date: | 2001 |
Binding: | Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 144 p. Audience: General/trade. |
Condition: | USED - Very good. An unmarked copy with tight binding and minimal edge wear. |
In an essay designed as a collection of aphorisms and letters, the author brings scrutiny to bear on a range of issues with a critique of film preservation, an indictiment of the crimes perpetuated in its name, and a proposal to give a new analytical framework to a cultural phenomenon.