Leos Carax |
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| Author:
| Daly, Fergus
Dowd, Garin |
| Series title: | French Film Directors Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7190-6315-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2003 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $18.95 |
Book Description:
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A study of the "enfant terrible" of French cinema. The ingredients and influences of Carax's films (including "Les Amants du Pont Neuf" and "Pola X") are examined: Paris, pop music, flanerie, amour fou, mannerist and neo-baroque aesthetics, "Nouvelle Vague" and contemporary naturalist cinema.
A study of the "enfant terrible" of French cinema. The ingredients and influences of Carax's films (including "Les Amants du Pont Neuf" and "Pola X") are examined: Paris, pop music, flanerie, amour fou, mannerist and neo-baroque aesthetics, "Nouvelle Vague" and contemporary naturalist cinema.