Freeze Frame
5 Decades/50 Years/500 Photographs
Glitterati Inc (Publisher)
Published on 11. October 2007
Book
Hardback
352 pages
978-0-9765851-9-0 (ISBN)
Description
A creative fixture in the Hollywood art world, Douglas Kirkland's career as an award-winning photographer spans five decades and six continents. Kirkland's archives contain some of the most internationally recognised and iconic photographs of our age. Spanning his impressive career from the 1960's through today, Freeze Frame showcases a unique insider's heretofore unpublished 'look' into the film industry and features some of the most famous actors and cultural moments of our time. Captured by Douglas Kirkland's unique artistic vision, Freeze Frame includes virtually every beloved movie star who has worked in the industry over the last half-century. Among the extraordinary images included here are photographs of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton caught in an embrace in 1963 on the set of The Sand Piper, Dudley Moore playing the piano in his home in 1982, and Moulin Rouge's on-set extravaganza in 2000.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Illustrations
450 Colour
Dimensions
Height: 232 mm
Width: 164 mm
Weight
1221 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-9765851-9-0 (9780976585190)
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Persons
Douglas Kirkland is one of the best-known and longest-working photographers of our time. He began his career on assignment for Look and Life magazines, where he photographed such icons as Elizabeth Taylor, Audrey Hepburn, and Marlene Dietrich. His most recent books include, 'Coco Chanel: Three Weeks 1962'; 'Michael Jackson: The Making of Thriller/Four Days, 1983'; and 'Freeze Frame, Five Decades/400 Photographs', a collection of four decades of photographs of actors on the more than 100 movie sets he has visited, many of them iconic. Kirkland has been named 'Photographer of the Year' (PMDA) and 'Mentor of the Year' (Fotofusion). He lives in California with his wife and business partner, Francoise.
Content
Contents: 1960's 1970's 1980's 1990's 2000's