Alain Resnais

by Emma Wilson

Alain Resnais, director of 'Hiroshima mon amour' (1959) and 'L'Annee derniere a Marienbad' (1961), has transformed the representation of memory, fantasy and desire in modern cinema. This illuminating introduction to his work, extending from his earliest documentaries to the musical films of the last decade, traces the evolving patterns of his filmmaking, its changing reflections on mortality, guilt, chance and human doubt. Exploring questions of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719064074
• ISBN13: 9780719064074
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 7.8"