Shooting the Moon

by Brian Willems

Films about the moon show that even after the lunar landing of 1969 our celestial neighbor has lost none of its aptitude for being made of green cheese. In fact, as soon as you put the moon on screen it is lost. This is equally true for a wide range of moon films, including the theatricality of M li s, the incredulity of camp, the illegibility of footage shot by Apollo astronauts and the revisionary history of Transformers 3. Yet, as paradoxical as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178279848X
• ISBN13: 9781782798484
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Zero Books
• Length: 221 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.4"