Daniel CalparsoroAnn Davies.

Davies, Ann, 1961-

Daniel CalparsoroAnn Davies. - Manchester : Manchester University Press, (c)2009. - 1 online resource (200 pages) : illustrations. - Spanish and Latin American filmmakers .



Pt. I. The context. Introduction -- Najwa Nimri: the interaction of director and star -- part II. The films. Salto al vacío: opening up the void -- Pasajes: pathways through nowhere -- A ciegas: the blind side of Basque terrorism -- Asfalto: violence à trois -- Guerreros: Spanish alienation in a foreign landscape -- Ausentes: shining a light on horror -- Conclusion.

This monograph looks at one of Europe's most accomplished film directors, Daniel Calparsoro. It provides a major contribution to the Basque cultural debate as Calparsoro's work intersects with the ongoing discussions about Basque culture. It also contains some views on the analysis of Spanish 'cine social' and genre cinema.



9781781702093 9781847792860


Calparsoro, Daniel, 1968- --Criticism and interpretation.


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