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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Main Authors: Sotinel, Thomas
Group Author: Forster, Imogen
Published: Cahiers du cinéma Sarl,
Publisher Address: Paris :
Publication Dates: [2010]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
French
Edition: Revised English edition.
Series: Masters of cinema
Subjects:
Summary: 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.
Bibliography: 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.