Three Philosophical Filmmakers: Hitchcock, Welles, Renoir
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Examining the work of Alfred Hitchcock, Orson Welles, and Jean Renoir as it expresses their disparate visions of the human condition. Although Alfred Hitchcock, Orson Welles, and Jean Renoir do not pontificate about "eternal verities or analytical niceties," as Irving Singer remarks in Three Philosophical Filmmakers , each expresses, through his work, his particular vision of reality. In this study of these great directors, Singer examines the ways...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0262693283
ISBN13:9780262693288
Release Date:January 2005
Publisher:MIT Press
Length:279 Pages
Weight:0.98 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 18 years ago
Do not be worried by the title if you are unphilosophical. The book is a lucid and enjoyable discussion of the different styles and attitudes towards film-making of three fine directors. Worth the attention of filmbuffs.
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