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ReFocus: the Films of Susanne Bier
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 224

ReFocus: the Films of Susanne Bier

The award-winning Danish director Susanne Bier has become increasingly known for her generic innovations and industrial fluidity, moving confidently between cinema and television at a time where the scarcity of women directors has become a subject of major critical and popular attention. Refocus: The Films of Susanne Bier is a dynamic, scholarly engagement with Bier's work, and a timely consideration of her impressive authorial achievements. Featuring essays from both recognized and up-and-coming scholars in Scandinavian, transnational and feminist film and media studies, this book also includes an original interview with Bier, addressing some of the provocative readings of her films advanced by the volume's contributors.

ReFocus: The Films of Rachid Bouchareb
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

ReFocus: The Films of Rachid Bouchareb

Examines the diverse oeuvre of internationally recognised French-Algerian director Rachid Bouchareb.

HATRY PABLO LARRAIN
  • Language: en

HATRY PABLO LARRAIN

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-08
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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ReFocus: The Films of Pablo Larrain
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 248

ReFocus: The Films of Pablo Larrain

Assessing his work in the context of film aesthetics, philosophy, history, adaptation studies and cultural studies, this is the first book-length English-language anthology about this important director's cinema, offering a wide range of perspectives by a diverse range of international scholars.

ReFocus: The Films of Michel Gondry
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 240

ReFocus: The Films of Michel Gondry

In this book, a range of international scholars offers a comprehensive study of this significant and influential figure, covering his French and English-language films and videos, and framing Gondry as a transnational auteur whose work provides insight into both French/European and American cinematic and cultural identity.

ReFocus: The Films of Francis Veber
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 176

ReFocus: The Films of Francis Veber

Using an auterist lens to challenge the notions of taste, genre and aesthetics that are commonly used to form the cinematic canon, this book explores the twelve films Veber directed between 1976 and 2008. These include Le Jouet (1976), Les fugitifs (1986) and L'emmerdeur (2008).

ReFocus: the Films of Nuri Bilge Ceylan
  • Language: en

ReFocus: the Films of Nuri Bilge Ceylan

ReFocus: The Films of Nuri Bilge Ceylan brings together a cohort of expert scholars to analyse the films of Turkey's most renowned filmmaker. His self-reflexive films inspired by local incidents have reached global dimensions, and won awards at prestigious films festivals, including the Grand Prix, Best Director and Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival. This collection highlights Ceylan's aesthetics, auteurism and unique position within the film industry of Turkey and contemporary global cinema while focusing on his transnational style of filmmaking that also favours intertextual exchanges between his films, but also with other landmark works, merging photography, painting, and literature. Gönül Dönmez-Colin is an independent film scholar specialising in the cinemas of Iran, Turkey and Central Asia. She has written numerous books including Women in the Cinemas of Iran and Turkey: As Images and As Image-makers (2019), The Routledge Dictionary of Turkish Cinema (2014), Turkish Cinema: Identity, Distance and Belonging (2008) and Women, Islam and Cinema (2004).

Refocus: The Films of Zoya Akhtar
  • Language: en

Refocus: The Films of Zoya Akhtar

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-05-31
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Examines the work of Hindi film director, screenwriter and producer Zoya Akhtar

ReFocus: The Films of Teuvo Tulio
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 232

ReFocus: The Films of Teuvo Tulio

This is the first English-language collection on this innovative director, exploring Tulio's unique style and the extent and effect of his obsessive recirculation of story elements and stylistic patterns in his work.

The Europa Directory of International Organizations 2024
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 3164

The Europa Directory of International Organizations 2024

The Europa Directory of International Organizations 2024 serves as an unequalled one-volume guide to the contemporary international system. Within a clear, unique framework the recent activities of all major international organizations are described in detail. Given alongside extensive background information the reader is able to assess the role and evolving functions of these organizations in today's world. The contact details, key personnel and activities of more than 2,000 international and regional entities have again been thoroughly researched and updated for this 25th edition. Highlights in this edition include: - a fully revised Who's Who section with biographical details of the key players in the international system. - the response of the international community to crises and conflicts throughout the world. - specially-commissioned introductory essays cover topics including global environmental governance, transboundary water management, and multilateral governance and global action on health.