Schwartz, David
David Cronenberg: Interviews (Conversations with Filmmakers Series)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781496832252
- author:
- Schwartz, David
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- University Press of Mississippi
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Arts & Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
David Cronenberg Interviews explores the life and work of one of Canada's most innovative filmmakers. Through in-depth conversations with prominent film critics and scholars, this collection reveals Cronenberg to be a deeply philosophical director whose films consistently dramatize the struggle between the aspirations of the mind and the messy realities of the flesh. Cronenberg's body of work spans horror, science fiction, and drama, and his films often explore primal themes. This volume features remarkably insightful conversations with acclaimed writers such as Amy Taubin, Gary Indiana, and Richard Porton, offering a unique insight into Cronenberg's creative process and artistic vision. This collection is an essential companion to Cronenberg's work, providing a nuanced understanding of his filmmaking philosophy and the enduring themes that run through his films.