Take Ten Contemporary British Film Directors

Name: Take Ten Contemporary British Film Directors
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ISBN: 9780192852519

ISBN-10: 0192852515

ISBN-13: 9780192852519

Edition: 1992 (Reprint)

Authors: Jonathan Hacker, David Price

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Mention "British cinema" and Hammer horror films or Ealing comedies are frequently all that come to mind. Although there has been no sustained film movement in Britain akin to the French New Wave or Italian Neo-Realism, there is a rich diversity of talent among contemporary British filmmakers that rarely receives the attention it deserves. This collection of essays and in-depth interviews examines the careers and aspirations of ten directors--Stephen Frears, Ken Loach, Lindsay Anderson, Bill Forsyth, Peter Greenaway, Derek Jarman, Nicolas Roeg, Richard Attenborough, Alan Parker, and John Schlesinger. The book looks at their different styles and techniques, their influences, their attitudes…

Book details

List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/2/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English