About this title: Manny Farber, one of the most important critics in movie history, championed the American action filmthe bravado of Howard Hawks, the art brut styling of Samuel Fuller, the crafty, sordid entertainments of Don Siegelat a time when other critics dismissed the genre. His witty, incisive criticism later worked exacting language into an exploration of the feelings and strategies that went into low-budget and radical films as diverse as Michael Snow's Wavelength, Werner Herzog's Fata Morgana , and Chantal Akerman's Jeanne Dielman. Expanded with an in-depth interview and seven essays written with ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Date Published: 1998-03-21
ISBN-13:9780306808296ISBN:0306808293
Description: Good. Unmarked interior, solid binding. Front cover bent and creased. Pages mildly wrinkled along top edge. Cover, corners, and edges with moderate wear. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780306808296ISBN:0306808293
Description: Good. This book is in good condition. Minimal wear and tear. This item was a donation to Goodwill of Greater Washington. Thank you for your purchase. Your order will be processed within 2 business days of receipt. read more
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