Individual film directors, film-makers

This is the first volume to focus on the diverse permutations of international surrealist cinema after the canonical interwar period.

The cinema of Iran is celebrated both locally and internationally, yet elements of this diverse field remain comparatively understudied.

Screenwriters have been central figures in French cinema since the conversion to sound, from early French-language talkies for the domestic market to lavish literary adaptations of the notorious 'quality tradition' of the 1950s, and from the 'aesthetic revolution' of the New Wave to the contemporary popular and auteur film in the 2000s.

'The novel's dark energies - concerned with histories of gender, property, desire, and institutionalization - carry it forth into our present moment.

Jacques Martineau, Olivier Ducastel, Alain Guiraudie, Sebastien Lifshitz and Celine Sciamma.

Luminous presence: Derek Jarman's life-writing is the first book to analyse the prolific writing of queer icon Derek Jarman.

In all his films, Wes Anderson turns the mundane into magic by building distinctive and eccentric worlds.

From the futuristic skyscrapers of Metropolis to the haunting shadows of M, Fritz Lang remains one of the most innovative filmmakers of the 20th century.

Fragile yet powerful, macho yet transgressive, Jacques Audiard's films portray disabled, marginalised or otherwise non-normative bodies in constant states of crisis and transformation.

Dive into the dark and dazzling world of Repo!

Charles Crichton is perhaps best remembered as the director of the unlikely blockbuster hit A Fish Called Wanda, made when he was seventy-seven years old.

This is the first book-length study in English on Chabrol since 1970.

Quentin Tarantino is one of the most iconic and best loved movie directors of the last two decades.

Fragile yet powerful, macho yet transgressive, Jacques Audiard's films portray disabled, marginalised or otherwise non-normative bodies in constant states of crisis and transformation.

One of the few women pioneers of cinema and a committed feminist, Germaine Dulac strongly believed that the public had a role to play in shaping the history of cinema and the kinds of films that filmmakers could make.

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David Fincher's Seven (1995) follows two detectives, David Mills (Brad Pitt) and William Somerset (Morgan Freeman), as they investigate a series of gruesome murders.

David Fincher's Seven (1995) follows two detectives, David Mills (Brad Pitt) and William Somerset (Morgan Freeman), as they investigate a series of gruesome murders.

Who's your favourite character from the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

Robert de Niro and Al Pacino have acted opposite each other only once, in Heat, Michael Mann's operatic 1995 heist thriller.

Exploring the brilliant web of verbal hocus-pocus that J.

"e;An entertainer with few equals.

La otra cara de la bestia indómita de Hollywood.

Get the Summary of Ed Zwick's Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions in 20 minutes.

Casi cincuenta años después de ser asesinado, Pier Paolo Pasolini sigue irguiéndose hoy como uno de los mayores intelectuales italianos del siglo XX.

The Oneiric in the Films of David Lynch is the first systematic book-length study to explore the nature and function of dreams in David Lynch's different phases and audio-visual formats.

This revealing study looks at the influences and creative impulses that shape one of today's most progressive, thoughtful filmmakers.

This book bridges the gap between film theory and filmmakers' thoughts and poetics, and proposes a new way to address and elaborate film theory.

The Oneiric in the Films of David Lynch is the first systematic book-length study to explore the nature and function of dreams in David Lynch's different phases and audio-visual formats.

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This new and updated edition covers the full lifes work of iconic director Tim Burton, including the Netflix phenomenon Wednesday and the start of development on Beetlejuice 2.