the life and films of the last great European director /
Geoffrey Macnab.
New York :
Distributed in the United States and Canada Exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.
1 online resource (x, 242 pages) :
illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- A portrait of the young filmmaker -- Early work -- The 'middle period': 1953-60 -- Bergman and Hollywood -- Tax and politics -- Bergman's actresses -- Religious faith--the trilogy: Through a glass darkly, Winter light, The silence -- Bergman the polymath -- The magus -- Prospero in retreat: back to Faro, back to childhood.
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Ingmar Bergman was the last and arguably the greatest of the old-style European auteurs and his influence across all areas of contemporary cinema has continued to be considerable since his death in July 2007. Drawing on interviews with collaborators and original research, this book puts Bergman's career into the context of his life and offers a new and revealing portrait of this great filmmaker. Geoffrey Macnab explores the often painfully autobiographical nature of his work, while also looking in detail at Bergman as a craftsman. He considers Bergman's working relationship with his actors (es.
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Ingmar Bergman.
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Bergman, Ingmar,1918-2007.
Bergman, Ingmar,1918-2007.
Bergman, Ingmar.
Motion picture producers and directors-- Sweden, Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Entertainment & Performing Arts.
Individual film directors, film-makers.
Motion picture producers and directors.
PERFORMING ARTS-- Film & Video-- Direction & Production.