03181nam 22006132 450 991045501990332120151002020704.00-7486-7082-31-282-13637-297866121363750-7486-2968-8(CKB)1000000000767201(EBL)448749(OCoLC)430823389(SSID)ssj0000114992(PQKBManifestationID)11117269(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000114992(PQKBWorkID)10139074(PQKB)10157798(UkCbUP)CR9780748629688(StDuBDS)EDZ0000092665(MiAaPQ)EBC448749(Au-PeEL)EBL448749(CaPaEBR)ebr10309072(CaONFJC)MIL213637(EXLCZ)99100000000076720120130322d2007|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierBritish film directors a critical guide /Robert Shail[electronic resource]Edinburgh :Edinburgh University Press,2007.1 online resource (246 pages) digital, PDF file(s)International Film DirectorsTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).0-7486-2230-6 0-7486-2231-4 Includes bibliographical references and filmographies.Contents; Acknowledgements; Illustrations; Introduction; How to Use This Guide; Notes; British Film Directors; British Feature Film Titles CitedBritish national cinema has produced an exceptional track record of innovative, creative and internationally recognised filmmakers, amongst them Alfred Hitchcock, Michael Powell and David Lean. This tradition continues today with the work of directors as diverse as Neil Jordan, Stephen Frears, Mike Leigh and Ken Loach. This concise, authoritative volume analyses critically the work of 100 British directors, from the innovators of the silent period to contemporary auteurs. An introduction places the individual entries in context and examines the role and status of the director within British film production. Balancing academic rigour with accessibility, British Film Directors provides an indispensable reference source for film students at all levels, as well as for the general cinema enthusiast. Key features include: * A complete list of each director’s British feature films. * Suggested further reading on each filmmaker. * A comprehensive career overview, including biographical information and an assessment of the director’s current critical standing. * 10 B&W illustrations.International Film DirectorsMotion picture producers and directorsGreat BritainBiographyDictionariesMotion picture producers and directors791.4302/33092241BShail Robert1049126UkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK9910455019903321British film directors2477856UNINA