{"product_id":"9783836500234","title":"The Ingmar Bergman Archives","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eSwede Sensation\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn in-depth exploration of Bergman’s complete cinematic work\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Since his release of \u003ci\u003eThe Seventh Seal \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWild Strawberries\u003c\/i\u003e in 1957, \u003cb\u003eIngmar Bergman\u003c\/b\u003e has been one of the \u003cb\u003eleading figures in international cinema\u003c\/b\u003e. In a career that spanned 60 years, he wrote, produced, and directed \u003cb\u003e50 films that defined how we see ourselves\u003c\/b\u003e and how we interact with the people we love, through works like \u003ci\u003ePersona\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003eScenes from a Marriage\u003c\/i\u003e , and \u003ci\u003eFanny and Alexander\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore his death in 2007, Bergman gave TASCHEN and the Swedish publishing house Max Ström \u003cb\u003ecomplete access to his archives at the Bergman Foundation\u003c\/b\u003e as well as permission to reprint his writings and interviews, many of which have \u003cb\u003enever been seen outside of Sweden\u003c\/b\u003e. Picture researcher \u003cb\u003eBengt Wanselius\u003c\/b\u003e, who was Bergman’s photographer for 20 years, scoured photo archives all over Sweden, discovered previously \u003cb\u003eunseen images from Bergman’s films\u003c\/b\u003e, and selected unpublished images from many photographers’ personal archives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis re-edition draws from our out-of-print \u003ci\u003eBergman Archives\u003c\/i\u003e , the \u003cb\u003emost complete book on the director to date\u003c\/b\u003e. For this award-winning production, TASCHEN Editor Paul Duncan gathered a team of Bergman experts who have researched and written a narrative that, \u003cb\u003efor the first time, combined all of Bergman’s working life in film\u003c\/b\u003e. Such is the depth of Bergman’s writings that most of the story is \u003cb\u003etold in his own words\u003c\/b\u003e. This book also features an introduction by Bergman’s close friend and collaborator, actor \u003cb\u003eErland Josephson\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn November 24, 2008, Paul Duncan and Bengt Wanselius won the \u003cb\u003e2008 August Prize for the Best Non-Fiction Book published in Sweden\u003c\/b\u003e. This is the most prestigious literary prize in Sweden, voted on by booksellers and librarians throughout the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Simply delightful. \u003ci\u003eThe Ingmar Bergman Archives\u003c\/i\u003e presents the life of the film director legend with as much focus on detail as his direction work and as intensely as his way of telling a story.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003e — art, Hamburg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TASCHEN AMERICA LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060941963504,"sku":"9783836500234","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9783836500234_p0.jpg?v=1763759170","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9783836500234","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}