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The cinema of Álex de la Iglesia /

Álex de la Iglesia, initially championed by Pedro Almodóvar, and at one time the enfant terrible of Spanish film, still makes film critics nervous. The director of some of the most important films of the Post-Franco era? Acción mutante, El día de la bestia, Muertos de risa? receives here the fir...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Buse, Peter, 1970-
Otros Autores: Triana-Toribio, Núria, Willis, Andrew, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2007.
Colección:Spanish and Latin American Film Makers.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Álex de la Iglesia, initially championed by Pedro Almodóvar, and at one time the enfant terrible of Spanish film, still makes film critics nervous. The director of some of the most important films of the Post-Franco era? Acción mutante, El día de la bestia, Muertos de risa? receives here the first full length study of his work. Breaking away from the pious tradition of acclaiming art-house auteurs, The cinema of Álex de la Iglesia tackles a new sort of beast: the popular auteur, who brings the provocation of the avant-garde to popular genres such as horror and comedy. This book brings togethe.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (225 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
ISBN:9781847791665
1847791662
9781781700952
1781700958