Jordan Alejandro Amenábar

1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4116-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 320 Seiten, Web PDF, Format (B × H): 138 mm x 216 mm

Reihe: Spanish and Latin-American Filmmakers

Known for his spectacular imagery, memorable soundtracks and challenging subject matter, Alejandro Amenábar makes a serious and socially aware ‘middlebrow’ cinema designed for global audiences. This is the first full-length study in English of the director's shorts and feature films, including Abre los ojos, The Others and Mar Adentro.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jordan, Barry

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunstformen, Kunsthandwerk Installations-, Aktions-, Computer- und Videokunst

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 Young Orson, King Midas and the emerging auteur
2 From film freak to jack-of-all-trades
3 The violent image: Tesis
4 Life, death and the Disneyland question: Abre los ojos
5 Clean, quiet, scary movies: The Others
6 Fighting to die: Mar Adentro
7 The rage of unreason: Agora
8 Afterword/post-script
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Jordan Barry:
Barry Jordan is Professor of Hispanic Studies at De Montfort University, LeicesterBarry Jordan is Professor of European Cinema and Culture at De Montfort University, Leicester.