Johnny Depp: Anatomy of an Actor

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A new title in the fascinating series from world-renowned cinema magazine "Cahiers du cinéma", which focuses on ten key performances from a single actor. Once a teen idol, Johnny Depp (b. 1963) has led an incredibly diverse career, playing eccentric characters in now-classics like "Edward Scissorhands", "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas", "Pirates of the Caribbean" and "Alice in Wonderland". An accessible text combines both a narrative and analytical dimension and is illustrated by 300 film stills, set photographs and film sequences.

Corinne Vuillaume is an author and journalist. A regular contributor to academic film journal "Cadrage", she has also written for the television and penned a collection of short stories, "Un Continent sous la Dune" (2006). She holds a doctorate in film studies and has published numerous articles on the fantastic in art history and the cinema.