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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Stephen Apkon , Professor Martin ScorsesePublisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc Imprint: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc Dimensions: Width: 13.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 20.20cm Weight: 0.025kg ISBN: 9780374534509ISBN 10: 0374534500 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 08 April 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThis sumptuously detailed and profound new book should be required reading for anyone who thinks about how to effectively communicate in our new world of screens. --Jonathan Demme [A] timely, acutely perceptive, and often impassioned book, which sets the rise of visual language in the context of the long history of communication. --Simon Schama Author InformationStephen Apkon is the founder and executive director of the Jacob Burns Film Center, a non-profit film and education organization located in Pleasantville, New York. The JBFC presents a wide array of documentary, independent, and foreign film programs in a three-theater state-of-the-art film complex, and has developed educational programs focused on twenty-first century literacy. Under Apkon's leadership, the JBFC opened a 27,000-square-foot media arts lab in 2009. Since its doors opened in 2001, JBFC education programs have reached more than 100,000 children. Steve serves on the boards of The World Cinema Foundation and Advancing Human Rights. He is President of Big 20 Productions; the director and producer of The Patron, a collaboration with Ido Haar; a producer of Enlistment Days, directed by Ido Haar; and a producer of I'm Carolyn Parker: The Good, the Mad, and the Beautiful directed by Jonathan Demme. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |