Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
Series |
Contemporary film directors
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Contemporary film directors.
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Bibliography |
Includes filmography. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The nature of contrivance. How to watch a Mike Leigh movie: The short and Curlies -- Biography and career outline -- Character and plot: Meantime and Four days in July -- Art and narrative: Naked and Secrets and Lies -- Topsy-turvy girls, career boys: Career girls and Topsy-turvy -- Vera's fingers: All or Nothing and Vera Drake -- Five lessons, Four seasons: Happy-go-lucky and Another year -- Interview with Mike Leigh. |
Summary |
An examination of the work of Mike Leigh, Sean O'Sullivan illuminates the visual tropes and storytelling investigations that position Leigh as an experimental filmmaker who uses the art and artifice of cinema to frame tales of the everyday and the extraordinary alike. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Leigh, Mike, 1943- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Leigh, Mike, 1943- |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Mike Leigh 9780252036385 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2011004552 |
ISBN |
9780252036385 cloth : alkaline paper |
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0252036387 cloth : alkaline paper |
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9780252078194 paperback |
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0252078195 paperback |
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9780252093401 electronic |
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0252093402 |
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1283244373 |
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9781283244374 |
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9786613244376 |
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6613244376 |
Standard No. |
9786613244376 |
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40019805262 |
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99945130424 |
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