Baz Luhrmann
Baz Luhrmann
The first book-length study of the work of Australian film-maker Baz Luhrmann, covering his life and the influences on his career. The book is based on in-depth interviews with Luhrmann and his chief collaborator Catherine Martin as well as archival research conducted in Australia. Each of Luhrmann's films is discussed in substantial chapters that explore the issues raised by his work. Areas examined include Luhrmann's status as a transnational auteur in the context of an increasingly globalised Australian film industry, the relationship of his independent production company to the major Hollywood studio 20th Century Fox, and the impact of new technologies on his films and working methods.
9781844571581
Cook, Pam
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14 May 2010
Cook, Pam
970b2927-f8b3-4c77-9e28-51048b323b72
Cook, Pam
(2010)
Baz Luhrmann
(World Directors),
London, GB.
British Film Institute, 208pp.
Abstract
The first book-length study of the work of Australian film-maker Baz Luhrmann, covering his life and the influences on his career. The book is based on in-depth interviews with Luhrmann and his chief collaborator Catherine Martin as well as archival research conducted in Australia. Each of Luhrmann's films is discussed in substantial chapters that explore the issues raised by his work. Areas examined include Luhrmann's status as a transnational auteur in the context of an increasingly globalised Australian film industry, the relationship of his independent production company to the major Hollywood studio 20th Century Fox, and the impact of new technologies on his films and working methods.
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Published date: 14 May 2010
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Local EPrints ID: 151899
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/151899
ISBN: 9781844571581
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