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The Wallflower Critical Guide to Contemporary British and Irish Directors

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Encompassing the careers of over 350 directors who have worked within the British and Irish film industries over the last twenty years, this volume covers stalwarts such as David Lean, Richard Atte...
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Encompassing the careers of over 350 directors who have worked within the British and Irish film industries over the last twenty years, this volume covers stalwarts such as David Lean, Richard Attenborough, and Neil Jordan; pioneers of 1960s Social Realism such as Lindsay Anderson and Tony Richardson, 1980s heritage filmmakers Ishmail Merchant and James Ivory; stylistic innovators such as Sally Potter, Lynne Ramsay and Derek Jarman; documentarists Nick Broomfield and Kevin MacDonald; and many emergent contemporary talents such as Danny Boyle, Shane Meadows and Guy Ritchie. For each director, the volume provides brief biographical material, a complete filmography, and critical analysis of individual works.
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Price: $32.00
Pages: 404
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Imprint: WallFlower Press
Publication Date: 06 March 2002
ISBN: 9781903364215
Format: Paperback
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PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General

As a reference tool, this Critical Guide is utterly indispensable... Addictive.

Yoram Allon is editorial director of Wallflower Press.

Del Cullen is chief editor of Wallflower Press and is a novelist and screenwriter.

Hannah Patterson is project manager of the Critical Guides and a freelance film critic.