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Pedro Almodovar
Ernesto R. Acevedo-Munoz
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Description for Pedro Almodovar
Paperback. Provides a detailed introduction to the essential themes, style, and aesthetics of Pedro Almodovar's films, put in the context of Spain's profound cultural transitions since 1980. This book covers the major concerns of the most successful of all Spanish film directors and makes direct, clear connections to the logic of Almodovar's choices. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
The book provides a detailed introduction to the essential themes, style, and aesthetics of Pedro Almodovar's films, put in the context of Spain's profound cultural transitions since 1980. With precise and close analysis, the book covers the major concerns of the most successful of all Spanish film directors and makes direct, clear connections to the logic of Almodovar's aesthetic and stylistic choices. By spanning the entirety of Pedro Almodovar's feature making career, the book emphasizes the director's sensibility to make the outrageous believable and to always give a unique spin to the issues Spanish history, culture and identity. A detailed ... Read more
The book provides a detailed introduction to the essential themes, style, and aesthetics of Pedro Almodovar's films, put in the context of Spain's profound cultural transitions since 1980. With precise and close analysis, the book covers the major concerns of the most successful of all Spanish film directors and makes direct, clear connections to the logic of Almodovar's aesthetic and stylistic choices. By spanning the entirety of Pedro Almodovar's feature making career, the book emphasizes the director's sensibility to make the outrageous believable and to always give a unique spin to the issues Spanish history, culture and identity. A detailed ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Series
World Directors
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844571505
SKU
V9781844571505
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About Ernesto R. Acevedo-Munoz
Ernesto R. Acevedo-Munoz is Associate Professor of Film Studies, Comparative Literature & Humanities, University of Colorado, Boulder.
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