Love in Frames

From Script to Screen: The Making of Romantic Masterpieces

Sophia M Johnson

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PN Books
04 February 2024

Electronic, holographic & video art; Biography: arts & entertainment; Media studies

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"In ""Love in Frames: A Cinematic Exploration of Valentine's Day Magic,"" prepare to be transported into a world where love unfolds in vivid hues on the silver screen. This enchanting journey takes you through the heartwarming tales of ten iconic films, each a masterpiece in its own right, carefully dissected and celebrated in the pages of this riveting book.

From the star-studded celebration in ""Valentine's Day"" to the timeless allure of ""Pretty Woman,"" and the heartwarming humor of ""The Wedding Singer,"" our exploration unravels the cinematic intricacies that make these films enduring symbols of love. Richard Curtis' genius, Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds' dynamic duo, and the nostalgic romance of the '80s with Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore await your discovery.

Peel back the layers of each chapter to reveal the intricate dance between script and screen, directorial choices that capture the spirit of love, and the impact these films have etched on the canvas of contemporary romantic comedies. Delve into the interconnected love stories of ""Love Actually,"" witness the transformation of business arrangement to true love in ""The Proposal,"" and experience the serendipitous magic of ""Serendipity.""

As we traverse through the witty dialogues of Nora Ephron, the online romance of the '90s in ""You've Got Mail,"" and the modern twist on classic literature in ""Bridget Jones's Diary,"" the magic of Valentine's Day cinema unfolds. This book goes beyond the screen, exploring the cultural impact, stellar casts, and directorial styles that have left an indelible mark on the very fabric of romantic cinema.

""Love in Frames"" is not just a book; it's an odyssey through the timeless tradition of Valentine's Day magic, inviting you to rediscover the captivating tales that have made audiences laugh, cry, and fall in love-all over again."

By: Sophia M Johnson
Imprint: PN Books
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 286g
ISBN: 9781823992659
ISBN 10: 182399265X
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 04 February 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active