This book is the first ever English-language study of Julien Duvivier (1896-1967), once considered one of the world's great film filmmakers. It provides new contextual and analytical readings of his f
French film set design outshone Hollywood by such a degree, states McCann (French studies, U. of Adelaide, Australia), that by the end of the 1930s all other national cinemas were measured against the
Recounts the story of a man who has committed a murder, and who awaits his fate as the police close in. In this book, the author shuttles between different registers, tones, and textures throughout, m
Following a string of successful, and highly provocative films that have won significant critical acclaim and no little commercial success, Haneke has become one of the most debated auteurs of recent
Michael Haneke is one of the most important directors working in Europe today, with films such as Funny Games (1997), Code Unknown (2000), and Hidden (2005) interrogating modern ethical dilemmas with
Additional contributing writers: Brian Clevinger, Jock, Ben McCool, Justin Gray & Jimmy Palmiotti, Jeff Parker and Paul TobinAdditional contributing illustrators: Dennis Calero, Kevin Colden, Stev
