Darker than the Sun

An Atlas of James Bond Movie Locations

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<div><p><b><i>"For a Bond fan, the book should be required reading."</i> – David Pitt, <i>The Booklist</i></b></p><p><b><i>"It belongs on any Bond fan's bookshelf."</i> – Raymond Benson, <i>Cinema Retro</i></b><br><br><b>Explore the world of James Bond like never before with <i>Darker Than the Sun</i>, a visually rich travelogue charting 007’s journey through six decades of espionage, glamor. and adventure. </b><br><br>Whether you're a lifelong Bond aficionado or a curious traveller drawn to the allure of exotic destinations, this book invites you to follow in the footsteps of the world’s most iconic secret agent. From the sun-drenched beaches of Jamaica to the icy peaks of the Swiss Alps, from the neon-lit streets of Bangkok to the grandeur of Venice and Istanbul,<i> Darker Than the Sun</i> charts the evolution of Bond’s cinematic geography. <br><br>Each chapter is dedicated to a single film from the series, presented in chronological order, and includes:</p><ul><li><b>Over 200 stunning photographs</b>, including behind-the-scenes content, iconic film stills, never-before-seen images from crew members, and contemporary shots.</li><li><b>Exclusive new interviews</b> with Bond filmmakers, location scouts, and production designers, offering <b>insider perspectives</b> on how and why each destination was chosen.</li><li><b>Global locator maps</b> that trace Bond’s journeys across continents, highlighting both <b>real and fictional settings</b>.</li><li><b>Feature maps</b> that zoom in on key destinations, revealing <b>how locations were transformed for the screen</b>.</li><li>Anecdotes that uncover the <b>logistical challenges and creative decisions</b> behind Bond’s most memorable moments.</li><li>Historical and cultural context that explores how Bond’s locations reflect things like changing global politics, travel trends, and filmmaking techniques.</li></ul><br>You’ll discover how Pinewood Studios became a stand-in for Venice, how a Jamaican bauxite mine doubled as D

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EAN

9780711293267

Sprache

Englisch

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Buch

Maße

268 x 236 x 25 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

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