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Contemporary Film Directors


Acquiring Editor: Daniel Nasset
Series Editors: Justus Nieland and Jennifer Fay

Contemporary Film Directors presents short, engagingly written, useful commentaries on living directors from around the world, including those who deserve greater attention in the English language. Each volume also includes an interview with the director, an annotated filmography, illustrations, and a bibliography.

Contemporary Film Directors Series Guidelines for Book Proposals


link to catalog page , Richard Linklater Author: David T. Johnson
Pub Date: 4/1/2012

An incisive analysis of a popular American filmmaker   learn more...

link to catalog page , Philip Kaufman Author: Annette Insdorf
Pub Date: 3/1/2012

The first complete study of the protean filmmaker   learn more...

link to catalog page , David Lynch Author: Justus Nieland
Pub Date: 3/1/2012

Exploring David Lynch's experimental aesthetics   learn more...

link to catalog page , John Sayles Author: David R. Shumway
Pub Date: 3/1/2012

A consideration of the distinctly independent filmmaker's explicitly political cinema   learn more...

link to catalog page , Kim Ki-duk Author: Hye Seung Chung
Pub Date: 2012

A searing study of a controversial international auteur   learn more...

link to catalog page , Jacques Rivette Author: Mary M. Wiles
Pub Date: 2012

An extended take on the innovator of the French New Wave   learn more...

link to catalog page , Lars von Trier Author: Linda Badley
Pub Date: 2011

A perceptive analysis of the daring Danish filmmaker's oeuvre   learn more...

link to catalog page , Steven Soderbergh Author: Aaron Baker
Pub Date: 2011

A Hollywood director who blends substance with the mainstream   learn more...

link to catalog page , D.A. Pennebaker Author: Keith Beattie
Pub Date: 2011

"Performing the real" through the lens of a renowned innovator of documentary filmmaking   learn more...

link to catalog page , Hal Hartley Author: Mark L. Berrettini
Pub Date: 2011

Examining a director whose work shrewdly eschews cinematic realism   learn more...

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