Alain Resnais |
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| Author:
| Wilson, Emma |
| Series title: | French Film Directors Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7190-6407-4 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2009 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Alain Resnais, director of "Hiroshima mon amour" (1959) and "L'Annee derniere a Marienbad" (1961), has transformed the representation of memory, fantasy and desire in modern cinema. This title presents an introduction to his work that traces the evolving patterns of his filmmaking, its reflections on mortality, guilt, chance and human doubt.
Alain Resnais, director of "Hiroshima mon amour" (1959) and "L'Annee derniere a Marienbad" (1961), has transformed the representation of memory, fantasy and desire in modern cinema. This title presents an introduction to his work that traces the evolving patterns of his filmmaking, its reflections on mortality, guilt, chance and human doubt.