Description
Product ID: | 9781844577941 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Series: | BFI Film Classics |
Title: | Brazil |
Authors: | Author: Paul McAuley |
Page Count: | 96 |
Subjects: | Film history, theory or criticism, Film theory & criticism |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Widely believed to be Terry Gilliam's best film, Brazil's brilliantly imaginative vision of a retro-futuristic bureaucracy has had a lasting influence on genre cinema. Exploring its complex history and relationship with other dystopias, Paul McAuley explains why this satire on the unchecked power of the state is more relevant than ever. Widely believed to be Terry Gilliam''s best film, Brazil''s brilliantly imaginative vision of a retro-futuristic bureaucracy has had a lasting influence on genre cinema. Exploring its complex history and relationship with other dystopias, Paul McAuley explains why this satire on the unchecked power of the state is more relevant than ever. |
Imprint Name: | BFI Publishing |
Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2014-10-31 |