The Cinema of Iciar Bollaín |
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Series edited by:
| Triana-Toribio, Nuria Willis, Andy |
Author:
| Santaolalla, Isabel |
Series title: | Spanish and Latin-American Filmmakers Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7190-8058-6 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2012 |
Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $29.95 |
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'.