Fifty Contemporary Filmmakers
Edited by Yvonne Tasker
Series: Routledge Key Guides
List Price: $26.95
Add to Cart- ISBN: 978-0-415-18974-3
- Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 01/24/2002
- Pages: 480
- Trim Size: 216X138
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About the Book
Fifty Contemporary Filmmakers examines the work of some of today's most popular, original and influential cinematic voices. Each entry offers both an overview and critique of its subject's career and works, looking at the genres in which they work and their relationship to other film and filmmakers. It covers figures drawn from diverse cinematic traditions from around the world and includes:*Luc Besson
*James Cameron
*David Lynch
*John Woo
*Julie Dash
*Spike Lee
*Joel and Ethan Coen
*Martin Scorsese
*Mira Nair
*Wim Wenders
With each entry supplemented by a filmography, references and suggestions for further reading, this is an indispensable guide for anyone interested in contemporary film.
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