Life Through a Lens: Memoirs of a Cinematographer

by Anita B. Hadley and Osmond Borradaile

Covering all aspects of his film experience B from his childhood encounter with an exploding nickelodeon show, to his apprenticeship as a lab technician in Hollywood's Jessie Lasky Studios, to director of photography for Paramount Pictures - Life through a Lens details how "Bordie" thrived on the evolving technical demands of an art form in constant flux. Accepting Alexander Korda's invitation to join London Film Productions, he travelled the world,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773522972
• ISBN13: 9780773522978
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.5"