Cronenberg, David
Cronenberg on Cronenberg (Directors on Directors)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571191376
- author:
- Cronenberg, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 256
- Genre:
- Film theory & criticism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
David Cronenberg on Cronenberg is a thought-provoking exploration of the director's development from a maker of provocative cinema to an internationally renowned filmmaker. The book charts Cronenberg's journey from his early work in the 'exploitation' genre to his more recent, critically acclaimed films. This revised edition includes an additional chapter on his 1999 film Crash, providing a comprehensive look at Cronenberg's ongoing concerns and obsessions. Through Cronenberg on Cronenberg, readers gain insight into the director's unique vision and the philosophical dimensions of his work. The book offers a nuanced understanding of Cronenberg's filmmaking style and the themes that have come to define his career. With its thoughtful analysis and engaging narrative, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in film studies or the work of David Cronenberg. With 230 pages of in-depth analysis and commentary, Cronenberg on Cronenberg is a worthwhile read for film enthusiasts and scholars alike.