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Mike Leigh may well be Britain's greatest living film director; his worldview has permeated our national consciousness. This book gives detailed readings of the nine feature films he has made for the cinema, as well as an overview of his work for television. Written with the co-operation of Lei...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whitehead, Tony, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York [New York] : Manchester University Press, 2007.
Colección:British film makers.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : 'you've gotta laugh'
  • 'Really wants to direct' : formative years
  • "A kind of language' : Bleak moments
  • "A long time in the womb' : the TV films
  • 'A different world' : High hopes
  • 'So long as you're happy' : Life is sweet
  • 'The future is now' : Naked
  • 'Welcome to the family' : Secrets and lies-- 'All these memories' : Career girls
  • 'Laughter, tears, curtain' : Topsy-turvy
  • 'Life's too short' : All or nothing
  • 'Out of the kindness of her heart' : Vera Drake
  • Conclusion : 'the journey continues'.