100 Anime

by Philip Brophy

Overview

An exploration of the wonderfully complex and beautifully disorienting world of Japanese animation - anime. Provides an overview of the importance of the anime industry in Japan by analysing 100 of its most important and influential productions. An ideal introduction to a fascinating genre.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781844570843
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	01/30/2006
Series:	BFI Screen Guides
Edition description:	2005
Pages:	271
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 7.00(h) x 0.57(d)

About the Author

Philip Brophy is a film director, composer and sound designer. He is founder of the Cinesonic International Conference of Film Scores and Sound Design from which he has edited three books on film sound and music, the most recent being Cinesonic: Experiencing The Soundtrack, (AFTRS Publishing, Sydney 2002) He has also written for The Wire, London, and Film Comment. He teaches cinema studies at RMIT University, Australia, and is the author of the BFI Screen Guides 100 Modern Soundtracks (2004) and 100 Anime (2005).

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