Robert Guediguian
Joseph Mai
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Description for Robert Guediguian
Hardback. Series Editor(s): Ingram, Robert. Series: French Film Directors Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Intervening at the crossroads of philosophy, politics, and cinema, this book argues that the career of Robert Guédiguian, director of Marius et Jeannette (1997) and other popular auteurist films, can be read as an original and coherent project: to make a committed, historically-conscious cinema with friends, in a local space, and over a long period of time. Illustrated with comprehensive readings of all of Guédiguian's films.
Intervening at the crossroads of philosophy, politics, and cinema, this book argues that the career of Robert Guédiguian, director of Marius et Jeannette (1997) and other popular auteurist films, can be read as an original and coherent project: to make a committed, historically-conscious cinema with friends, in a local space, and over a long period of time. Illustrated with comprehensive readings of all of Guédiguian's films.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Series
French Film Directors Series
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719096471
SKU
V9780719096471
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About Joseph Mai
Joseph Mai is Professor of French at Clemson University -- .
Reviews for Robert Guediguian
‘With the excellence of his scholarship, his judicious but accessible use of theory, his thorough knowledge of context and his careful eye for detail, Mai has written a book that will be a key reference on the director for years to come.’ Martin O’Shaughnessy, Nottingham Trent University, H-France Review, Vol. 18 (January 2018), No. 24
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