{"product_id":"studying-surrealist-and-fantasy-cinema-9781903663738","title":"Studying Surrealist and Fantasy Cinema -","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Neil Coombs\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Columbia University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Film - History \u0026amp; Criticism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ePan's Labyrinth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eStranger Than Fiction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Science of Sleep \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e... Surreal and fantastic cinema is enjoying a resurgence. A movement that goes back to the earliest days of cinema, it provides an exemplary case study to introduce all sorts of concepts―auteur study, representations, 'shocking cinema', textual analysis. Neil Coombs's guide is ideal for students new to the field, providing an explanation of the origins of Surrealism followed by detailed analyses from the history of 'world cinema', including: Buñuel's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Phantom of Liberty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Svankmajer's\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e Alice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Cocteau's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eOrphée\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Lynch's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLost Highway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Jeunet and Caro's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe City of Lost Children\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and the work of screenwriter Charlie Kaufman (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBeing John Malkovich\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) and director David Cronenberg (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eA History of Violence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Columbia University Press","offers":[{"title":"Misc","offer_id":45268611399831,"sku":"9781903663738","price":1295.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781903663738.webp?v=1769236236","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/studying-surrealist-and-fantasy-cinema-9781903663738","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}