Danny Boyle : lust for life / Mark Browning.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Browning, Mark, 1966-

Series:

Danny Boyle

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Motion picture producers and directors--Great Britain.

Motion picture producers and directors.

Boyle, Danny.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (231 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[United Kingdom] : Andrews, 2012, c2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Danny Boyle is one of contemporary filmmaking's most exciting talents. Since the early 1990's he has steadily created a body of work that crosses genres and defies easy categorisation, from black humour (Shallow Grave), gritty realism (Trainspotting), screwball comedy (A Life Less Ordinary), cult adaptations (The Beach), and horror (28 Days Later), to science fiction (Sunshine), children's drama (Millions), love stories (Slumdog Millionaire) and tales of personal redemption (127 Hours). Unl...

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Lust for Life; Introduction; Chapter One: Adaptation; Chapter Two: A Tale of Several Genres; Chapter Three: Performance versus Technology; Chapter Four: Regional and National Identity; Chapter Five: Moral Choices; Chapter Six: Religion; Conclusion; End Matter; Bibliography; Filmography; Also Available

Notes:

"First published in 2011 by Chaplin Books"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Includes filmography.

ISBN:

1-283-69434-4

0-9571128-1-5

OCLC:

793996837