| Fifty Contemporary Film Directors Contributor(s): Tasker, Yvonne (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415554330 ISBN-13: 9780415554336 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $31.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - Reference - Social Science | Media Studies - Biography & Autobiography |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2010008363 |
| Series: Routledge Key Guides |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (1.35 lbs) 494 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Fifty Contemporary Film Directors examines the work of some of today's most popular and influential cinematic figures. It provides an accessible overview of each director's contribution to cinema, incorporating a discussion of their career, major works and impact. Revised throughout and with twelve new entries, this second edition is an up-to-date introduction to some of the most prominent film makers of the present day. The directors, from differing backgrounds and working across a range of genres, include:
With further reading and a filmography accompanying each entry, this comprehensive guide is indispensable to all those studying contemporary film and will appeal to anyone interested in the key individuals behind modern cinema's greatest achievements. |