Cult Filmmakers (eBook)

50 Movie Mavericks You Need to Know

Ian Haydn Smith (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
144 Seiten
Frances Lincoln (Verlag)
978-0-7112-4027-8 (ISBN)

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Discover the iconic personalities behind cult classic films, from David Lynch and Roger Corman to Sofia Coppola, Gordon Parks, John Waters, and more. Whether pioneering in their craft, fiercely unique, or critically divisive, cult filmmakers come in all shapes and guises. Some gain instant fame or notoriety while many others remain anonymous until a cultural shift propels their work into the limelight. In Cult Filmmakers, Ian Haydn-Smith picks a selection of brilliant directors you should know from industry heavyweights like Tim Burton and David Lynch, to brilliant but lesser-known auteurs such as Alejandro Jodorowsky and Ana Lily Amirpour. With biographical background and critical insight, you'll discover the minds behind such beloved features as Melancholia, Easy Rider, Lost in Translation and more. Featuring:- Ana Lily Amirpour- Darren Aronofsky- John Carpenter- Park Chan-Wook- David Cronenberg- Terry Gilliam- Dennis Hopper- Jim Jarmusch- Harmony Korine- Russ Meyer- Gaspar Noe- Quentin Tarantino- Melvin van Peebles- Lars von Trier, John Waters- And many others

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• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 27.7.2022
• Reihe/Serie: Cult Figures
• Illustrationen: Kristelle Rodeia
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Medienwissenschaft
• Schlagworte: 00s • 1001 Movies • 60s • 70s • 80s • 90s • action • Alejandro Jodorowsky • Alfred Hitchcock • Alternative cinema • Ana Lily Amirpour • animated • award-winning • BAFTA • Benjamin Christensen • Best • best film directors • best film makers • best move directors • best movies • biographical • Black • B Movie • Bollywood • books for film lovers • boundary-pushing • Bucket List • christmas gifts for film lovers • Cinema • Coen Brothers • coffee table • Comedy • controversial films • cool film book • creative genius • Crime • cult artists • cult director • cult figures • Cult Film • cult film directors • cult movie • cult musicians • cult writers • David Lynch • Dennis Hopper • Different • Directors • directors you need to know • disaster • Documentary • Dystopia • Edward D. Wood Jr • EPIC • Erotic • Experimental • famous • Fantasy • Fiction • Film Books • film books 2020 • film buff • filmmakers • frank capra • Gangster • Gaspar Noe • Gift Books • Greta Gerwig • groundbreaking • Guillermo del Toro • Harmony Korine • Hated • Historical • Hollywood • Horror • Indie • Infamous • Inspiration • Inspirational • inspirational reads • inspiring stories • international • Introduction to film • Jane Goldman • John Waters • kooky • Lars von Trier • LGBTQ • loved • Making of • Martial Arts • Melodrama • Mockumentary • modern cinema • Movie • movie books • movie bucket list • movies of the 50s • movies to watch • movies to watch before you die • Musical • Mystery • new books • new releases books 2020 • new year gifts • Noir • Notoriety • notorious • Orson Welles • Oscar • Parody • Pedro Almovodar • pioneering • pioneering artists • post-apocolyptic • Producers • Protest • Queer • Quentin Tarantino • Quick Reads • quirky • revolutionary • Roberto Rossellini • Roger Corman • Romance • Romantic • Science Fiction • Sci-fi • screenwriters • Screwball • Shocking • Short • SilEnt • Sixties • Slapstick • Slasher • Spaghetti • Spy • Stanley Kubrick • stocking filler • Superhero • Takeshi Miike • Theatre • Thriller • Tim Burton • Tommy Wiseau • trail blazing • unusual • Utopia • war • Wes Anderson • Wes Craven • Western • worst • Yasujiro Ozu
• ISBN-10: 0-7112-4027-2 / 0711240272
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7112-4027-8 / 9780711240278