The End of Celluloid /anglais: Film Futures in the Digital Age - Softcover

The End of Celluloid explores the diverse and inspirational work of such filmmakers as: Lars Von Trier (Dancer in the Dark), Spike Jonze (Being John Malkovich), David Lynch (Mulholland Drive); as well as computer game creators, music video pioneers, acclaimed commercial directors such as Jonathan Glazer, and digital video artists. The End of Celluloid highlights how exciting and innovative talent and new techniques are infiltrating the mainstream, across platforms--film, advertising, pop promos, animation, web sites, digital TV, FMV (full-motion video in computer gaming). Unlike other books that look at these singular areas, The End of Celluloid joins the dots between these disciplines, offering visual cures and stimulation, with authoritative commentary, suggesting directions for the future and possible evolutionary paths.

Matt Hanson is an authority on digital film and contemporary trends in moving image, named as an æinternational film visionaryÆ by Screen International magazine. In 1996, he founded the UK digital film festival onedotzero: 'Probably the most influential film festival of the early 21st century' (The Guardian, UK). He currently runs V.I.A., based in Brighton, UK, pioneering moving image projects. He has produced numerous digital films, tv series and hybrid VJ/live film performances.