Lindsay Anderson : cinema authorship / John Izod, Karl Magee, Kathryn Hannan, Isabelle Gourdin-Sangouard.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Izod, John, 1940- author.

Magee, Karl, author.

Hannan, Kathryn, author.

Gourdin-Sangouard, Isabelle, author.

Series:

British film makers.

British film makers

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Anderson, Lindsay, 1923-1994--Criticism and interpretation.

Anderson, Lindsay.

Motion picture industry--Great Britain--History.

Motion picture industry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 334 pages) : illustrations (black and white), digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2012.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

In a long and varied career, Lindsay Anderson made training films, documentaries, searing family dramas and blistering satires. Students of British cinema will find this book a valuable source of information about a director who, unlike many of his peers, did not take the Hollywood route to success.

Contents:

List of illustrations

Preface

Acknowledgments

1. Lindsay Anderson's ideas about authorship in the cinema

2. On the Diaries: Lindsay Anderson's Private Writing

3. The early film

4. This Sporting Life

5. The White Bus and Raz Dwa Trzy or The Singing Lesson

6. If....

7. O Lucky Man!

8. In Celebration

9. The Old Crowd

10. Britannia Hospital

11. The Whales of August

12. Glory! Glory

13. Is That All There Is?

14. Lindsay Anderson in the archive

Filmography

References.

Notes:

Made available via: manchesterhive.

Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on March 30, 2026).

ISBN:

1-5261-4160-4

1-78170-507-0

1-78499-007-8

OCLC:

1149149814