Weaving together film and political history, Giuliana Muscio traces the connections between Depression Era Hollywood and the popularity of FDR, asserting that politics transformed its public into spectators while the movie industry transformed its spectators into a public. Holly…
Black women film and video makers have been producing shorts, documentaries & films since the early part of this century. Their work has been overlooked & critical reviews have been few & far between. This book seeks to redress that omission.
Features interviews with thirteen major international directors Akira Kurosawa, Satyajit Ray, Luchino Visconti, Abbas Kiarostami, Ermanno Olmi, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, Zhang Yimou, Mike Leigh, Ken Loach, Jacques Tati, Eric Rohmer, and François Truffaut.
Biografie van de Amerikaanse filmacteur, filmregisseur en filmproducent (1930).
Umland looks at all aspects of this idiosyncratic storyteller's films, which frequently display childlike wonder and a macabre humor. Entries in this volume focus on Burton's artistic inspirations as well as creative personnel behind the camera, including writers, cinematographe…
