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Sketchbook

Featuring hundreds of carefully hand-crafted illustrations by the internationally renowned production designer Hans Bacher, Sketchbook - Composition Studies for Film is a unique journey through the mind and creative process of one of the artistic legends in animation film design.

Silence (2016)

Director: Martin Scorsese
Two Christian missionaries face the ultimate test of faith when they travel to Japan looking for their missing mentor, at a time when Christianity was outlawed.

Film and the Ethical Imagination

This book provides a comprehensive, critical overview of the turn to ethics in literature, film, and visual culture. It discusses the concept of a biovisual ethics, offering a new theory of the relation between film and ethics based on the premise that images are capable of generating their own ethical content.

Hidden figures (2016)

Director: Theodore Melfi
The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program.

Inferno (2016)

Director: Ron Howard
When Robert Langdon wakes up in an Italian hospital with amnesia, he teams up with Sienna Brooks, a doctor he hopes will help him recover his memories. Together, they race across Europe and against the clock to stop a madman from unleashing a global virus that would wipe out half of the world's population.