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Comic Book Confidential is an American / Canadian documentary film, released in 1988. Directed by Ron Mann and written by Mann and Charley Lippincott, the film is a survey of the history of the comic book medium in the United States from the 1930s to the 1980s, as an art form and in social context.
Apr 27, 1989 · Comic Book Confidential: Directed by Ron Mann. With Lynda Barry, Charles Burns, Sue Coe, Robert Crumb. A survey of the artistic history of the comic book medium and some of the major talents associated with it.
Comic Book Confidential is an American/Canadian documentary film, released in 1988. Directed by Ron Mann and written by Mann and Charles Lippincott, the film is a survey of the history of the...
This 1988 film delineates the meteoric rise of the comic book art form beginning with its fervently nationalistic characters and stories of the 1930s and '40s, its underground rebellions of the...
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Comic Book Confidential takes us to a shallow and quick historical study of the titular art medium. often regarded as kitsch by those who don’t understand, comic books (or how some of us call them graphic novels to uplift its reputation, give it a more genuine artistic tang) have interesting beginnings which pivot the realms of fantasy and ...
COMIC BOOK CONFIDENTIAL is a feature-length documentary that profiles twenty-two of the most significant artists and writers working in comic books, graphic novels and strip-art in...
- Comic Book Confidential is documentary by Ron Mann that examines the phenomenon of comic books in the United States since their inception in the 1930's up to the present (which at the time was the late 1980's).
