Selected Film Essays and Interviews

by Bruce F. Kawin

Book Overview

This engaging collection of Bruce F. Kawin's most important film essays (1977-2011) is accompanied by his interviews with Lillian Gish (1978) and Howard Hawks (1976). The Hawks interview is particularly concerned with his work with William Faulkner and their friendship. The Gish interview emphasizes her role as a producer in the 1920s. The essays take up such topics as violence and sexual politics in film, the relations between horror and science...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857283057
• ISBN13: 9780857283054
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"