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| Genre/Form: | Biography Dictionaries |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Yvonne Tasker |
| ISBN: | 041518973X 9780415189736 0415189748 9780415189743 9780203452226 0203452224 |
| OCLC Number: | 47764371 |
| Description: | xxiii, 447 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: Authorship and contemporary film culture / Yvonne Tasker -- Allison Anders / Yvonne Tasker -- Aoyama Shinji / Aaron Gerow -- Gregg Araki / Glyn Davis -- Jean-Jacques Beineix / Phil Powrie -- Bernardo Bertolucci in context / Mary Wood -- Luc Besson: Bard and filmmaker / Susan Hayward -- Kathryn Bigelow / Yvonne Tasker -- Charles Burnett / Chuck Kleinhans -- Tim Burton / Yvonne Tasker -- James Cameron / Alexandra Keller -- Jane Campion / Justine Ashby -- Jackie Chan / Leon Hunt -- The Coen brothers / Jon Lewis -- Francis Ford Coppola / Scott MacKenzie -- David Cronenberg / Marc O'Day -- Julie Dash / Terry Moore -- Homeless: Atom Egoyan in Canada / Geoff Pevere -- David Fincher / Devin Orgeron -- Hal Hartley / Lesley Deer -- Todd Haynes: To act with grandeur / Justin Wyatt -- Stranger than fiction: The rise and fall of Jim Jarmusch / Mark Peranson -- Neil Jordan / Fidelma Farley -- The face of a sad rat: The cinematic universe of the Kaurismaki brothers / Tytti Soila -- New waves, authorship, and the politics of the festival circuit: Abbas Kiarostami and the new Iranian cinema / Sharon Tay -- Krzysztof Kieslowski: Why Kieslowski? / Paul Coates -- Diane Kurys / Carrie Tarr -- Ang Lee / Ian Haydn Smith -- Spike Lee / Yvonne Tasker -- David Lynch / Marc O'Day -- Michael Mann: Elegies on the post-industrial landscape / Christopher Sharrett -- Mira Nair / Gwendolyn Audrey Foster -- Sally Potter: The making of a British woman filmmaker / Anne Ciecko -- John Sayles: Integrity and borders / Marc Jancovich and James Lyons -- Martin Scorsese: Movies and religion / George S. Larke -- Coline Serreau / Brigitte Rollet -- Steven Soderbergh / Jennifer Holt -- Todd Solondz / Dean DeFino -- Steven Spielberg / Peter Kramer -- Oliver Stone / Martin Fradley -- Quentin Tarantino / Glyn White -- Tsui Hark / Julian Stringer -- Making movies that matter: Christine Vachon, independent film producer / Ros Jennings -- Lars von Trier / Mette Hjort -- Wayne Wang / Scott MacKenzie -- Peter Weir: Australian auteur / Hollywood director / Ros Jennings -- Wim Wenders / Stan Jones -- Wong Kar-Wai / Julian Stringer -- John Woo / Tony Williams -- Zhang Yimou / Sheldon H. Lu -- Zhang Yuan / Zhang Zhen. |
| Series Title: | Routledge key guides. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Yvonne Tasker. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
From Luc Besson to Quentin Tarantino, Fifty Contemporary Film-makers offers an up-to-date guide to the individuals who are shaping modern cinema.
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