| 100 Film Noirs 2009 Edition Contributor(s): Hillier, Jim (Author), Phillips, Alastair (Author) |
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ISBN: 1844572153 ISBN-13: 9781844572151 Publisher: British Film Institute OUR PRICE: $114.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - Guides & Reviews - Literary Criticism |
| Dewey: 791.436 |
| Series: BFI Screen Guides (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 296 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This BFI Screen Guide provides an accessible, richly-illustrated introduction to 100 key noir films, from Hollywood classics such as Double Indemnity to more recent titles such as Sin City, as well as examples from Europe, Japan, India and Mexico, together with an editorial overview of the genre and its key debates. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hillier, Jim: - Jim Hillier is Lecturer in Film Studies at the University of Reading. He has edited a number of books, including American Independent Cinema (BFI 2001), Howard Hawks: American Artist (BFI 1996) and two volumes of selections from the Cahiers du Cinema. |