The Perfect Film?: A Book of Lists for the Smallest Room in the house
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During a visit to Foyles Book Store in London in the 1970s, Clint
Ward purchased a book called The Great Movies which opened the door to over 50 years of appreciating film beyond being just entertainment Years of attending art house cinemas and the Toronto International Film Festival have honed his passion for great films from around the world The Perfect Film illuminates this art form with some private thoughts from him and the inclusion of many lists curated from the abundance of information, by many authors, found on the internet The totality of opinions included in this book celebrate all the artists who make the films that stimulate us in so many ways He believes a darkened room and a beam of light can transform the way we see the world In his words, 8220it is the magic of film 8221