new directions in authorial film practices in France, Italy and Spain since the 1980s /
Rosanna Maule
Chicago, USA :
Intellect,
2008
294 p. :
ill. ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-286) and index
The film author and the survival of European cinema -- The middle generation: Maurice Pialat, Gianni Amelio, and Victor Erice -- The difficult legacy of the Nouvelle Vague: Olivier Assayas and French film authors at the end of auteurism -- For an impure cinema: Gabriele Salvatores and the hybrid nature of film authorship in contmporary Italian cinema -- A different type of cinephilia: Alejandro Amenábar and the new generation of Spanish film authors -- Made in Europa: Luc Besson and the question of cultural exception in post-auteur France -- Auteurism and women's cinema in France, Italy and Spain -- Female authors and gendered identity in film: Claire Denis's post-subjective representation -- Feminine matters: Francesca Archibugi and the reconfiguration of women in the private sphere