Puzzle Films: Complex Storytelling in Contemporary World Cinema

Paperback Published on: 19/12/2008
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Synopsis

Drawing upon the expertise of film scholars from around the world, Puzzle Films investigates a number of films that sport complex storytelling--from Memento, Old Boy, and Run Lola Run, to the Infernal Affairs trilogy and In the Mood for Love.

  • Unites American 'independent' cinema, the European and International Art film, and certain modes of avant-garde filmmaking on the basis of their shared storytelling complexity
  • Draws upon the expertise of film scholars from North America, Britain, China, Poland, Holland, Italy, Greece, New Zealand, and Australia

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Wiley
  • ISBN: 9781405168625
  • Number of pages: 256
  • Dimensions: 229 x 154 x 16 mm
  • Weight: 378g
  • Languages: English