Julio Medem / Rob Stone.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stone, Rob, 1965-

Series:

Spanish and Latin American filmmakers

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medem, Julio, 1958---Criticism and interpretation.

Medem, Julio.

Medem, Julio, 1958-.

Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

xii, 236 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2007.

Summary:

This thorough account of the life and films of the Spanish-Basque filmmaker Julio Medem is the first book in English on the internationally renowned writer-director of "Vacas, La ardilla roja "(Red Squirrel), "Tierra, Los amantes del cí rculo polar" (Lovers of the Arctic Circle), "Lucí a y el sexo "(Sex and Lucí a)," La pelota vasca: la piel contra la piedra" (Basque Ball) and "Caó tica Ana" (Chaotic Ana).

Contents:

1 Author, auteur, Aitor 1

2 A sense of nobility: the making of Medem 18

3 The other side of the hole: Vacas (1992) 36

4 Eyes that entangle: La ardilla roja (1993) 68

5 That part of you that died: Tierra (1996) 96

6 A question of love: Los amantes del Circulo Polar (1998) 124

7 A ray of sun: Lucia y el sexo (2001) 150

8 Framing fearful symmetry: La pelota vasca: la piel contra la piedra (2003) 178

9 Work in progress 207.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-228) and index.

Filmography: pages [212]-220.

ISBN:

9780719072000

071907200X

OCLC:

132690922