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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782457303321

Autore

Verhoeven Deb

Titolo

Jane Campion [[electronic resource] /] / Deb Verhoeven

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2009

ISBN

1-134-50404-7

1-281-90119-9

9786611901196

0-203-88596-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (286 p.)

Collana

Routledge film guidebooks

Disciplina

791.4302/33092

791.430233092

Soggetti

Motion picture producers and directors - New Zealand

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [240]-263) and index.

Includes filmography: p. [220]-239.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION Being Jane Campion in a Post-Campion World?; 1 BECOMING JANE CAMPION Modes of auteurism and the media; 2 REALIZING JANE CAMPION The industry, politics and economics of contemporary auteurism; 3 DISCIPLINING JANE CAMPION Auteurism and the knowing audience; 4 JANE CAMPION ON JANE CAMPION One more interview; CHRONOLOGY; FILMOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHIC RESOURCES; GLOSSARY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Jane Campion is one of the most celebrated auteurs of modern cinema and was the first female director to be awarded the prestigious Palme d'Or. Throughout her relatively short career, Campion has received extraordinary attention from the media and scholars alike and has provoked fierce debates on issues such as feminism, colonialism, and nationalism. In this detailed account of Jane Campion's career as a filmmaker, Deb Verhoeven examines specifically how contemporary film directors 'fashion' themselves as auteurs - through their personal interactions with the media, in their choice o