Research Catalog

Title

World directors in dialogue : conversations on cinema / Bert Cardullo.

Publication

Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2011.

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Additional Authors

Cardullo, Bert.

Description

x, 263 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Summary

Features interviews with thirteen major international directors Akira Kurosawa, Satyajit Ray, Luchino Visconti, Abbas Kiarostami, Ermanno Olmi, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, Zhang Yimou, Mike Leigh, Ken Loach, Jacques Tati, Eric Rohmer, and François Truffaut.

Subject

• Motion picture producers and directors > Interviews
• Motion pictures > Production and direction

Genre/Form

Interviews

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references, filmographies, and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Italian eye-view. Reality, romanticism, eroticism -- and the cinema : an interview with Luchino Visconti -- Reflecting reality and mystery : an interview with Ermanno Olmi -- Francophone communication. Comedy belongs to everybody : an interview with Jacques Tati -- An auteur for all seasons : an interview with Eric Rohmer -- Alter ego, autobiography, and auteurism : François Truffaut's last interview -- The cinema of resistance : an interview with Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne -- Near East, Far East, mid-conversation. I am simply a maker of films : a visit with Akira Kurosawa, the sensei of the cinema -- Master of art : an interview with Satyajit Ray -- The accidental auteur : a dialogue with Abbas Kiarostami -- Beyond the fifth generation : an interview with Zhang Yimou -- Talking English. I call my films subversive : a conversation with Mike Leigh -- It's not just about me : Ken Loach and the cinema of social conscience : an interview.

ISBN

• 9780810877788 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 0810877783 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9780810877795 (ebook)
• 0810877791 (ebook)

LCCN

^^2010041847

OCLC

670238215

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library