Hollywood Hybrids : Mixing Genres in Contemporary Films

Name: Hollywood Hybrids
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
SKU: 9780742539501
Price: 15300 KES
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ISBN: 9780742539501

by Ira Jaffe

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Format Hardback

Book Series Genre and Beyond: A Film Studies Series

ISBN-10 0742539504

ISBN-13 9780742539501

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Imprint Rowman & Littlefield

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Oct 29th, 2007

Print length 192 Pages

Weight 490 grams

Dimensions 16.40 x 24.20 x 1.70 cms

Product Classification: Film theory & criticism Film history, theory or criticism

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Through close readings of films by US filmmakers such as Quentin Tarantino, David Lynch, Errol Morris, and, Joel and Ethan Coen, this work studies provocative, disorienting strategies of genre mixing in contemporary cinema. It also explores foreign parallels to US hybrid cinema in films by such directors as Pedro Almodovar and Stephen Chow.

Through close readings of films by U.S. filmmakers such as Quentin Tarantino, David Lynch, Errol Morris, Todd Haynes, and Joel and Ethan Coen, Hollywood Hybrids studies provocative, disorienting strategies of genre mixing in contemporary cinema. The book also explores foreign parallels to U.S. hybrid cinema in films by such directors as Pedro Almodovar (Spain) and Stephen Chow (Hong Kong). Hollywood Hybrids regards genre mixing as a key creative interest motivating major filmmakers around the globe.

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