Kubbick Book Wes Anderson - La Totale

Obsession with detail and symmetry, bold use of colour, vintage aesthetic: Texan filmmaker Wes Anderson imposes an unmistakable style and signature that extends beyond the strictly cinematic frame. Inspiring today's greatest creators, his distinctive universe embraces reality in a poetic and playful way, showcasing a gallery of quirky characters, a persistent melancholy, and catchy melodies. Watching a Wes Anderson film is about uncovering the visible and the invisible, cataloguing the references and the more or less hidden nods that this great aesthetician cherishes. It's a real treasure hunt that this book aims to provide you with the keys to. Synopsis, genesis, cast, critical and public reception: all films, short and feature-length, dissected. A wealth of iconography: posters, behind-the-scenes photographs, preparatory material… Portraits and interviews with Wes Anderson's close collaborators to delve deeper. Focus sections to explore the recurring motifs of his work, his formal obsessions, and the themes of the director. Exclusive revelations: behind-the-scenes secrets and anecdotes about the creative process… A detailed index for quickly finding the works and people mentioned.