Pedro Almodóvar /
Pedro Almodovar single-handedly represents the revival of Spanish cinema as part of the cultural flowering of the Movida Madrilena in the 1980's. New York was the first to hail the unbridled imagination of this provocative director, whose films are filled with transexuals, neurotics and even dr...
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Cahiers du cinéma Sarl,
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Publisher Address: | Paris : |
Publication Dates: | [2010] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: |
English French |
Edition: | Revised English edition. |
Series: |
Masters of cinema
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Pedro Almodovar single-handedly represents the revival of Spanish cinema as part of the cultural flowering of the Movida Madrilena in the 1980's. New York was the first to hail the unbridled imagination of this provocative director, whose films are filled with transexuals, neurotics and even drug-addicted nuns. (Back cover). |
Item Description: | Originally published in French as Pedro Almodóvar, ©2007 Cahiers du cinéma Sarl. |
Carrier Form: | 103 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm. |
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Includes filmography (pages 100-102). Includes bibliographical references (page 103). |
ISBN: |
9782866425678 2866425677 |
Index Number: | PN1998 |
CLC: | J905.712 |
Call Number: | J905.712/S717-1 |
Contents: | Man of La Mancha -- What makes a director? -- Director at the foot of Mount Olympus -- Master works. |