The Cinema of Iciar Bollain |
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| Author:
| Santaolalla, Isabel |
| Series title: | Spanish and Latin American Filmmakers MUP Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5261-0697-1 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2017 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $64.99 |
Book Description:
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Director, actress, scriptwriter and producer, Iciar Bollaín is one of the liveliest of contemporary young Spanish filmmakers and the first female director to have had a film (También la lluvia, 2010) shortlisted by the American Film Academy. Through detailed analysis of film form, socio-cultural contexts and conditions of production and consumption, the book opens up key issues on gender, production, film authorship, the mediation of socio-historical realities and the...
More DescriptionDirector, actress, scriptwriter and producer, Iciar Bollaín is one of the liveliest of contemporary young Spanish filmmakers and the first female director to have had a film (También la lluvia, 2010) shortlisted by the American Film Academy.
Through detailed analysis of film form, socio-cultural contexts and conditions of production and consumption, the book opens up key issues on gender, production, film authorship, the mediation of socio-historical realities and the whole question of 'women's cinema'.