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Shoot!: The Notebooks of Serafino Gubbio, Cinematograph Operator

By Luigi Pirandello, C. K. Scott Moncrieff (Translator), P. Adams Sitney (Contribution by), Tom Gunning (Introduction)
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By Luigi Pirandello, C. K. Scott Moncrieff (Translator), P. Adams Sitney (Contribution by), Tom Gunning (Introduction)
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Originally published in Italian in 1915, Shoot! is one of the first novels to take as its subject the heady world of early motion pictures. Based on the absurdist journals of fictional Italian camera operator Serafino Gubbio, Shoot! documents the infancy of film in Europe—complete with proto—divas, laughable production schedules, and cost—cutting measures with priceless effects——and offers a glimpse of the modern world through the camera's lens.

Shoot!, presented here in its 1927 English tr...

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