Books matching: body consciousness in films
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Save:'Cronenberg on Cronenberg' is a probing and fascinating history of director David Cronenberg's work, filled with interesting anecdotes, candid revelations, and invaluable insights about his creative process and the challenges he faced in the film industry. The book provides a revealing insight into Cronenberg's life, career, and philosophy, showcasing his evolution from early experimental films to mainstream masterworks. Through in-depth interviews with the director, the book covers his films chronologically from the 1960s to the 1990s, offering readers a deeper understanding of Cronenberg's conception of cinema and his unique artistic vision.
The book is highly praised for its accessibility, well-written content, and the clear and concise articulation of David Cronenberg's ideas and recurring themes such as mad scientists, identity disorder, body consciousness, viruses, and horror. Readers appreciate the focus on Cronenberg's opinions and insights rather than just technical aspects, finding his conversations articulate, intelligent, and incisive. The book is commended for providing a friendly and informative conversation with Cronenberg, making it a must-read for fans and anyone interested in delving into the mind of this brilliant filmmaker.
1992•256 pages
