The reluctant film art of Woody Allen /
For three decades, no American filmmaker has been as prolific--or as paradoxical--as Woody Allen. From Play It Again, Sam (1972) through Celebrity (1998) and Sweet and Lowdown (1999), Allen has produced an average of one film a year, yet in many of these films Allen reveals a progressively skeptical...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | For three decades, no American filmmaker has been as prolific--or as paradoxical--as Woody Allen. From Play It Again, Sam (1972) through Celebrity (1998) and Sweet and Lowdown (1999), Allen has produced an average of one film a year, yet in many of these films Allen reveals a progressively skeptical attitude toward both the value of art and the cultural contributions of artists. In examining Allen's filmmaking career, The Reluctant Film Art of Woody Allen demonstrates that his movies often question whether the projected illusions of magicians/artists benefit audience or artists. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 324 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-316) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813128399 0813128390 9780813139241 0813139244 9786613327321 6613327328 1283327325 9781283327329 |