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1. King of Spain

Author

Levy, Shawn

Subjects
Almodovar, Pedro -- Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Motion pictures, Spanish, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Abstract

Pedro Almodovar is Spain's leading film maker. His latest film is 'High Heels. 'Production of the film is described, and Almodovar's career is detailed.

Published
1992

2. Burden of the gift

Author

Cameron, Julie

Subjects
Foster, Jodie -- Criticism and interpretation, Little Man Tate (Motion picture), Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Abstract

Actress Jodie Foster is showing a great talent for directing on the film 'Little Man Tate.' The film's story is about a child prodigy, a subject Foster is very familiar with.

Published
1991

3. Anatomy of a wizard

Author

Rodman, Howard A.

Subjects
Greenaway, Peter, Prospero's Books (Motion picture), Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Abstract

'Prospero's Books' is the latest film by Peter Greenaway. This controversial work freely adapts Shakespeare's 'The Tempest,' and contains many scenes containing nudity.

Published
1991

4. Vaulting ambition

Author

Feeney, F.X.

Subjects
Branagh, Kenneth -- Criticism and interpretation, Dead Again (Motion picture), Motion pictures -- Production and direction, Actors -- Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Abstract

Actor-director Kenneth Branagh followed up his success as the star and director of 'Henry V' with the film 'Dead Again.' The film is a murder mystery with strange twists involving reincarnation.

Published
1991

5. Blue-collar auteur

Author

Davis, Thulani

Subjects
Screenwriters -- Criticism and interpretation, Novelists -- Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1991

6. Director without a past

Author

McDonough, John

Subjects
McNaughton, John -- Interviews, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (Motion picture), Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1991

7. The little tyrant who could

Author

Paris, Barry

Subjects
Curtiz, Michael -- Biography, Motion pictures -- Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1991

9. A modest magician

Author

Kennedy, Harlan

Subjects
Powell, Michael (American chairperson) -- Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1990

11. Nostromo

Author

Kennedy, Harlan

Subjects
Nostromo (Motion picture), Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Film adaptations, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1990

12. The wanderer

Author

Turan, Kenneth

Subjects
Mountains of the Moon (Motion picture), Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1990

13. The melodramatists

Author

Kennedy, Harlan

Subjects
Melodrama -- Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Abstract

In the 1950s Douglas Sirk and Nicholas Ray made numerous melodramatic films. The films revealed psychological drama and strong emotions. Several of their films, available on video, are analysed.

Published
1992

14. Time for Kusturica

Author

Pachasa, Arlene

Subjects
Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1990

17. Civil rights and wrongs

Author

Davis, Thulani

Subjects
Mississippi Burning (Motion picture), Racism in motion pictures, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Civil rights movements in motion pictures, Motion pictures -- Production and direction, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1988

18. Meet Frank Capra

Author

Basinger, Jeanine

Subjects
Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1987

19. Pals

Author

Lloyd, Robert

Subjects
Reiner, Rob -- Criticism and interpretation, Crystal, Billy -- Criticism and interpretation, Comedians -- Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1989

21. Citizen Paul

Author

Gehr, Richard

Subjects
Schrader, Paul, Hearst, Patty -- Portrayals, Patty Hearst (Motion picture), Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1988

22. Making sense of David Byrne

Author

McDonough, Tom

Subjects
True Stories (Motion picture), Rock musicians -- Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1986

23. Unnatural lighting

Author

Rayns, Tony

Subjects
Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Art and motion pictures -- Methods, Experimental films, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1986

24. 1975-1985; ten years that shook the world

Author

Hoberman, J.

Subjects
Motion pictures -- Criticism and interpretation, Motion pictures -- History, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Motion pictures -- Innovations, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1985

26. Earth to Gilliam

Author

Mathews, Jack

Subjects
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (Motion picture), Brazil (Motion picture), Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1989

27. Gregory Peck: he's the man

Author

Haver, Ron

Subjects
Peck, Gregory -- Interviews, Motion picture actors and actresses -- Interviews, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1989

28. He knew what he wanted

Author

Cronenworth, Brian

Subjects
Kasdan, Lawrence -- Criticism and interpretation, The Accidental Tourist (Motion picture), Screenwriters -- Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1989

29. Darkness at the edge of Towne

Author

Sragow, Michael

Subjects
Towne, Robert -- Criticism and interpretation, Tequila Sunrise (Motion picture), Screenwriters -- Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1989

30. Bombs away

Author

Broeske, Pat H.

Subjects
Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Motion picture industry -- Finance, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1988

31. Flock shock

Author

Waters, John

Subjects
Hail Mary (Motion picture) -- Criticism and interpretation, Religion in motion pictures -- Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1986

32. Orson Welles

Author

Sarris, Andrew

Subjects
Welles, Orson -- Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Motion picture actors and actresses -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1988

33. Akira Kurosawa

Author

Peary, Gerald

Subjects
Kurosawa, Akira -- Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1989

34. Peter Bogdanovich

Subjects
Mask (Motion picture), Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Motion pictures -- Production and direction, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1986

35. Independents: image conscious

Author

Jost, Jon

Subjects
Hutton, Peter -- Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1985

36. Hear, hear!

Author

Jost, Jon

Subjects
Experimental films, Motion pictures -- Production and direction, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1986

38. The angriest painter in the world

Author

Gehr, Richard

Subjects
Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1989

39. Pedro Almodovar

Author

Reynaud, Berenice

Subjects
Motion pictures, Spanish, Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation, Arts and entertainment industries, Motion pictures
Published
1988

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