Horton

The Last Modernist

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ISBN 13:: 9780275961190
author:: Horton
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Greenwood Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1997
Pages:: 144
Dimensions:: 21.1 x 13.7 x 1.5 cm
Genre:: Language Arts & Disciplines / Communication
Condition:: New
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Theo Angelopoulos: A Cinematic Visionary This collection of essays explores the work of Theo Angelopoulos, one of the most distinctive contemporary filmmakers. Spanning his entire cinematic output, the contributors examine his unique sensibility and preoccupation with form and content, particularly in films such as The Beekeeper, Landscape in the Mist, and Ulysses' Gaze. Angelopoulos' films often explore themes of journey, border-crossing, and exile, set against a backdrop of Greek politics and history. This book presents a detailed discussion of his major films, themes, and concerns, offering insights into the sustained oeuvre of this highly idiosyncratic film stylist. Through its analysis of Angelopoulos' work, this collection sheds new light on the distinctive qualities that have made him a key figure in contemporary cinema.

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