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Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Celestino Deleyto
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Description for Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Hardback. A searing study of one of Mexico's most dynamic directors Series: Contemporary Film Directors. Num Pages: 176 pages, 28 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
This in-depth study of Mexican film director Alejandro González Iñárritu explores his role in moving Mexican filmmaking from a traditional nationalist agenda towards a more global focus. Working in the United States and in Mexico, Iñárritu crosses national borders while his movies break the barriers of distribution, production, narration, and style. His features also experiment with transnational identity as characters emigrate and settings change. In studying the international scope of Iñárritu's influential films Amores Perros, 21 Grams, and Babel, Celestino Deleyto and María del Mar Azcona trace common themes such as human suffering and redemption, chance, and accidental encounters. The authors ... Read more
This in-depth study of Mexican film director Alejandro González Iñárritu explores his role in moving Mexican filmmaking from a traditional nationalist agenda towards a more global focus. Working in the United States and in Mexico, Iñárritu crosses national borders while his movies break the barriers of distribution, production, narration, and style. His features also experiment with transnational identity as characters emigrate and settings change. In studying the international scope of Iñárritu's influential films Amores Perros, 21 Grams, and Babel, Celestino Deleyto and María del Mar Azcona trace common themes such as human suffering and redemption, chance, and accidental encounters. The authors ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Film Directors
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252035692
SKU
V9780252035692
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About Celestino Deleyto
Celestino Deleyto is a professor of film and English literature at the University of Zaragoza, Spain, and author of The Secret Life of Romantic Comedy and other books. María del Mar Azcona is an assistant professor of film at the University of Zaragoza and author of The Multi-Protagonist Film.
Reviews for Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
"An excellent analysis of the director’s style."
PopMatters "An important contribution on the work of one of the most interesting contemporary filmmakers. Through meticulous analysis and attention to detail, style and structure, the authors offer an in-depth analysis of the work of Alejandro González Iñárritu."
Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies "A model of impeccable scholarship and writing. Alejandro González ... Read more
PopMatters "An important contribution on the work of one of the most interesting contemporary filmmakers. Through meticulous analysis and attention to detail, style and structure, the authors offer an in-depth analysis of the work of Alejandro González Iñárritu."
Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies "A model of impeccable scholarship and writing. Alejandro González ... Read more