Roman Polanski : the cinema of a cultural traveller /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mazierska, Ewa
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2007.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The autobiographical effect in the cinema of Polanski
  • The absurd and how to deal with it: narratives and characters in Polanski's films
  • Landscapes and inner sceneries: recurring visual motifs of Polanski's films
  • All that jazz and noise: music in Polanski's films
  • Trust yourself: Polanski's ideology
  • Adapt to survive and express yourself: Polanski's encounters with literature
  • Matrix or empty vessel: Polanski's use of genre
  • Conclusion: The cinema of a cultural traveller
  • Appendix: Filmography (with technical details and synopses).