Guillermo Del Toro: Film as Alchemic Art
- ISBN-10
- 1628929944
- ISBN-13
- 9781628929942
- Series
- Guillermo Del Toro
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Authors
- Roger Clark, Keith McDonald
Description
A critical exploration of one of the most influential figures to emerge in contemporary film, Guillermo del Toro.
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- 2021-11-09
- 176 pages
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- White Lion Publishing
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