Shaw The three amigos

The transnational filmmaking of Guillermo del Toro, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and Alfonso Cuarón
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1223-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 288 Seiten

Reihe: Spanish and Latin-American Filmmakers

This is the first academic book dedicated to the filmmaking of the Mexican born directors Guillermo del Toro, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and Alfonso Cuarón. The book examines the career trajectories of the directors and presents a detailed analysis of their most significant films.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Shaw, Deborah

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Filmwissenschaft, Fernsehen, Radio Filmproduktion, Filmtechnik
• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Filmwissenschaft, Fernsehen, Radio Einzelne Filmschauspieler, Filmregisseure, Drehbuchautoren

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
Guillermo del Toro: the Alchemist
1. Cronos: Introducing Guillermo del Toro
2. Generating an Authorial Presence with Hellboy II: The Golden Army
3. El Laberinto del Fauno: Breaking Through the Barriers of Filmmaking

Alejandro González Iñárritu: Independent Filmmaker
4. Change to Crashing into the International Film Market with Amores Perros
5. 21 Grams: An American Independent Film made by Mexicans
6. Babel and the Global Hollywood Gaze

Alfonso Cuarón: A Study of Auteurism in Flux
7.1 Sólo Con tu Pareja: Bringing the Middle Classes Back to Mexican Cinemas
7.2 Less than Great Expectations: Working within the Hollywood System
8. Cuarón Finds his Own Path: Y Tu Mamá También
9. Children of Men: the Limits of Radicalism

Conclusion
Appendix: Discussion thread on comicbookresources.com about del Toro and Mignola and the Hellboy films.
Bibliography
Filmography

Über Autor(innen)

Shaw Deborah:
Deborah Shaw is Reader in Film Studies at the University of PortsmouthDeborah Shaw is Reader in Film Studies at the University of Portsmouth