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Jane Campion

Jane Campion
Jane Campion
Fifty Contemporary Film Directors examines the work of some of today’s most popular and influential cinematic figures. It provides an accessible overview of each director’s contribution to cinema, incorporating a discussion of their career, major works and impact. Revised throughout and with twelve new entries, this second edition is an up-to-date introduction to some of the most prominent film makers of the present day. The directors, from differing backgrounds and working across a range of genres, include:

• Martin Scorsese

• Steven Spielberg

• Sofia Coppola

• Julie Dash

• Shane Meadow

• Michael Moore

• Peter Jackson

• Guillermo Del Toro

• Tim Burton

• Jackie Chan

• Ang Lee

• Pedro Almodóvar

With further reading and a filmography accompanying each entry, this comprehensive guide is indispensable to all those studying contemporary film and will appeal to anyone interested in the key individuals behind modern cinema’s greatest achievements.
9780415497664
Routledge
Cobb, Shelley
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Cobb, Shelley
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Cobb, Shelley (2010) Jane Campion. In, Fifty Contemporary Film Directors: 2nd Edition. London, GB. Routledge.

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Fifty Contemporary Film Directors examines the work of some of today’s most popular and influential cinematic figures. It provides an accessible overview of each director’s contribution to cinema, incorporating a discussion of their career, major works and impact. Revised throughout and with twelve new entries, this second edition is an up-to-date introduction to some of the most prominent film makers of the present day. The directors, from differing backgrounds and working across a range of genres, include:

• Martin Scorsese

• Steven Spielberg

• Sofia Coppola

• Julie Dash

• Shane Meadow

• Michael Moore

• Peter Jackson

• Guillermo Del Toro

• Tim Burton

• Jackie Chan

• Ang Lee

• Pedro Almodóvar

With further reading and a filmography accompanying each entry, this comprehensive guide is indispensable to all those studying contemporary film and will appeal to anyone interested in the key individuals behind modern cinema’s greatest achievements.

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Published date: 7 August 2010

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Local EPrints ID: 147733
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/147733
ISBN: 9780415497664
PURE UUID: fd8152ee-8b65-4706-b40f-20633709c5af
ORCID for Shelley Cobb: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0003-1153-8482

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Date deposited: 26 Apr 2010 12:37
Last modified: 11 Dec 2021 04:21

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