| Description |
1 online resource |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The Long Island "trilogy": The unbelievable truth (1989), Trust (1990) and Simple men (1992) -- New horizons: Amateur (1994) and Flirt (1995) -- Imaginative fictions/social realities: The book of life (1998), No such thing (2001) and The girl from Monday (2005) -- From old territory to new: Henry Fool (1997) and Fay Grim (2006) -- The short films: from Kid (1984) to the PF2 collection -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: interview with Michael Spiller -- Appendix B: interview with Steve Hamilton. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Summary |
One of the most significant contributors to the American independent cinema that developed over the late 1980s and 1990s, Hal Hartley has throughout his career created films that defy convention and capture the stranger realities of modern American life. The Cinema of Hal Hartley looks at all of Hartley's film releases - from cult classics such as The Unbelievable Truth and Trust to oddball genre experiments such as No Such Thing and Fay Grim to short films such as Opera No. 1 and Accomplice - and makes a case for seeing Hartley as an important and successful American auteur, despite the direc. |
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Hartley, Hal, 1959- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Hartley, Hal, 1959- -- Interviews.
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Hartley, Hal, 1959- (OCoLC)fst00332609
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Hartley, Hal, 1959- -- Interviews.
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Film& Video -- Direction & Production.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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Interviews. (OCoLC)fst01423832
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Manley, Sebastian. Cinema of Hal Hartley. New York : Bloomsbury Academic, An imprint of Bloomsbury Publishng Plc, 2013 9781623564322 (DLC) 2013002694 (OCoLC)829096804 |
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9781623568801 (electronic bk.) |
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1623568803 (electronic bk.) |
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