Fifty contemporary film directors
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Fifty contemporary film directors
（Routledge key guides）
Routledge, 2011
2nd ed
- : hbk
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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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:
Martin Scorsese
Steven Spielberg
Sofia Coppola
Julie Dash
Shane Meadow
Michael Moore
Peter Jackson
Guillermo Del Toro
Tim Burton
Jackie Chan
Ang Lee
Pedro Almodovar.
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.
Table of Contents
Alphabetical List of Contents. Contributors. Acknowledgments. Notes on the text Introduction. Fifty Contemporary Film Directors. Index
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