The Cinema of Álex de la Iglesia

by Andrew Willis, Peter Buse, Núria Triana-Toribio, et al.

Book Overview

lex de la Iglesia, initially championed by Pedro Almod var, and at one time the enfant terrible of Spanish film, still makes film critics nervous. The director of some of the most important films of the Post-Franco era - Acci n mutante, El d a de la bestia, Muertos de risa - receives here the first full length study of his work. Breaking away from the pious tradition of acclaiming art-house auteurs, The cinema of lex de la Iglesia tackles a new sort...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719071372
• ISBN13: 9780719071379
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"