Cinemaps by A.D. Jameson - ISBN: 9781594749896
Hardcover
Explore your favorite movies through beautifully hand-painted maps and essays.

Cinemaps

An Atlas of 35 Great Movies

$85.40

  • Hardcover

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    24 October 2017

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Summary

This beautiful hardcover art book allows you to travel through all of your favorite movies – from NORTH BY NORTHWEST to MAD MAX-FURY ROAD – via a series of beautiful, intricately-detailed hand-painted maps.

This beautifully illustrated atlas of beloved movies is an essential reference for cinephiles, fans of great films, and anyone who loves the art of mapmaking.

Acclaimed artist Andrew DeGraff has created beautiful hand-painted maps of all your favorite films, from King Kong …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781594749896
ISBN-10:1594749892
Author:A.D. Jameson, Andrew DeGraff
Publisher:Andrews McMeel Publishing
Imprint:Quirk Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:24 October 2017
Weight:1.05kg
Dimensions:312mm x 233mm x 20mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Artist Andrew DeGraff has found a way to transport you directly into the terrain of your favorite films with gorgeous hand-painted maps.”—Slash Film“[DeGraff’s] maps reveal our favorite films as dynamic, complex organisms—simultaneously aging and timeless—and give fans an imaginative new route into the films they love.”—Playboy“Visually stunning.”—Esquire “This one-of-a-kind atlas is a must for both film buffs and art lovers.”—Parade“The cartographically inclined won’t be able to resist this collection of maps charting Marty McFly’s coming and goings in Hill Valley, Indiana Jones’s globetrotting, and more from 35 iconic films.”—Town & Country“These maps aren’t drawn to scale, but what they lack in rigorous precision they more than make up for in color, clarity and crazily detailed thoroughness.”—Glen Weldon, Pop Culture Happy Hour“An essential reference for cinephiles, fans of great films, and anyone who loves the art of mapmaking.”—Tor.com“DeGraff infuses his array of blockbusters and pop classics with detail-oriented warmth.”—Film Comment“Charted in meticulous detail.”—IndieWire“A unique gift for the movie lover in your life.”—Hypable“A treasure …[Cinemaps] will entice movie fans across generations with its visual tidbits and analytical essays.”—Geeks of Doom“If you haven’t already rushed out to buy this book, then I suggest you get on that.”—All Geek to Me

About The Author

A.D. Jameson

Andrew DeGraff has created illustrations for The New York Times, Sports Illustrated, and Esquire, among other national publications. His previous book, Plotted, was hailed by Slate as “beautifully illustrated … an innovative work of literary criticism.”

A. D. Jameson is an author and Ph.D. candidate at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he teaches writing and film studies.

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