Series: ReFocus: The International Directors Series

Following the centenary of Lindsay Anderson's birth (1923-94), this edited collection of original essays re-examines the work of one of British cinema's most iconoclastic and challenging directors. Building upon existing scholarship and authorial frameworks, the chapters included engage with a range of highly contemporary interpretive themes and approaches, including regionalism, reception, trauma, queer theory, genre, collaboration and gender representation. Addressing...

Joaquín Jordá is not only one of the most important directors in Spanish film history, but through his films, he also connects this history with the ideological and aesthetic movements that took place in European cinema and culture. His influence transcends the fields of cinema and politics and shows a different way of understanding, producing, and teaching film. He was...