Filmish: A Graphic Journey Through Film - Softcover


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  • Cartoonist Edward Ross uses comics to illuminate the ideas behind our favourite movies.
  • In Filmish, Ross’s cartoon alter ego guides readers through the annals of cinematic history, introducing some of the strange and fascinating concepts at work in the movies.
  • Each chapter focuses on a particular theme – the body, architecture, language – and explores an eclectic mix of cinematic triumphs, from A Trip to the Moon to Top Gun.
  • Filmish tackles serious issues – sexuality, race, censorship, propaganda – with authority and wit, throwing new light on some of the greatest films ever made.

Pages: 192

Published: June 2014

Size (cm): 17 x 24 x 2

Every purchase supports ACMI. 

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