Mike Leigh

Autori

• Tony Whitehead

Parametri

• 232 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Narrativa

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Focusing on the unique blend of comedy and realism, this comprehensive study of Mike Leigh's cinematic and television work highlights the significance of humor in his storytelling. With insights gained from Leigh himself, it critiques the traditional emphasis on realism in British cinema, showcasing how his characterizations and situations challenge conventional narratives. The analysis emphasizes the complexity of ordinary lives and the role of laughter as a survival mechanism, revealing the depth and truth in Leigh's artistic vision.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

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