Daniel Calparsoro / Ann Davies.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Davies, Ann, 1961- author.

Series:

Spanish and Latin American filmmakers.

Spanish and Latin American filmmakers

Manchester Film Studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Calparsoro, Daniel, 1968---Criticism and interpretation.

Calparsoro, Daniel.

Motion picture producers and directors.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (200 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2013.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This monograph looks at one of Europe's most accomplished film directors, Daniel Calparsoro. It provides a major contribution to the Basque cultural debate as Calparsoro's work intersects with the ongoing discussions about Basque culture. It also contains some views on the analysis of Spanish 'cine social' and genre cinema.

Contents:

pt. I. The context. Introduction

Najwa Nimri: the interaction of director and star

pt. II. The films. Salto al vacío: opening up the void

Pasajes: pathways through nowhere

A ciegas: the blind side of Basque terrorism

Asfalto: violence à trois

Guerreros: Spanish alienation in a foreign landscape

Ausentes: shining a light on horror

Conclusion.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.

Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.

Description based on print record.

ISBN:

9781526139405

1526139405

9781781702093

1781702098

9781847792860

1847792863

OCLC:

818847266