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| published: | Blue Ridge Summit : Scarecrow Press, Incorporated, 2012. ©2012. |
| Media Type: | Book, E-Book |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (287 pages) |
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| ISBN: |
9780810883963
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Print version:: | Hoyle, Brian, The Cinema of John Boorman, Blue Ridge Summit : Scarecrow Press, Incorporated,c2012 |
| Collection: | E-Books adlr |
John Boorman has written and directed more than 25 television and feature films, including such classics as Deliverance, Point Blank, Hope and Glory, and Excalibur. He has been nominated for five Academy Awards, including twice for best Director (Deliverance and Hope and Glory). In the first full-length critical study of the director in more than two decades, author Brian Hoyle presents a comprehensive film-by-film examination of Boorman's career to date. |
| Intro Contents Acknowledgments Introduction 1 The Newcomer 2 Two Films about Lee Marvin 3 Man Versus . . . 4 Hubris and Folly 5 The Burden of Dreams 6 Boorman on Boorman 7 Back in the Game 8 Tricksters, Shadows, and Doubles Conclusion Filmography Bibliography Index About the Author. |