The hardback edition of the heavily illustrated study of Mario Bava's entire directorial career, exploring how his background as a painter influenced him to forge breathtaking symphonies of colour and light in a series of masterful horror films. His influence extends beyond such acknowledge cinematic disciples as Dario Argento and Lucio Fulci, to a new generation of admirers including the likes of Tim Burton, Quentin Tarantino and Martin Scorsese, securing him the title as the master of Gothic horror film-making. Includes 64 pages of stunning full-colour artwork.
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The hardback edition of the heavily illustrated study of Mario Bava's entire directorial career, exploring how his background as a painter influenced him to forge breathtaking symphonies of colour and light in a series of masterful horror films. His influence extends beyond such acknowledge cinematic disciples as Dario Argento and Lucio Fulci, to a new generation of admirers including the likes of Tim Burton, Quentin Tarantino and Martin Scorsese, securing him the title as the master of Gothic horror film-making. Includes 64 pages of stunning full-colour artwork.