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Marcel Pagnol (French Film Directors Series)
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Marcel Pagnol (French Film Directors Series)

by Brett Bowles

Paperback · 280 pages Manchester University Press · 2016

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Marcel Pagnol (French Film Directors Series)

Though long ignored or dismissed by film critics and scholars, Marcel Pagnol (1895–1974) was among the most influential auteurs of his era. This comprehensive overview of Pagnol’s career, now available in paperback, highlights his unique place in French cinema as a self-sufficient writer-producer-director and his contribution to the long-term evolution of filmmaking in a broader European context. In addition to reassessing the converted playwright’s controversial prioritisation of speech over image, the book juxtaposes Pagnol’s sunny rural melodramas with the dark, urban variety of poetic realism practised by influential peers such as Jean Renoir and Marcel Carné.

In his penchant for outdoor location shooting and ethnographic authenticity, as well as his stubborn attachment to independent, artisanal production values, Pagnol served as a precursor to the French New Wave and Italian Neo-Realism, inspiring the likes of Jean-Luc Godard, François Truffaut, Vittorio De Sica, and Roberto Rossellini.



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Publisher
Manchester University Press
Author
Brett Bowles
Format
Paperback
Published
Jan 21, 2016
ISBN-13
9781784992842
ISBN-10
1784992844
Pages
280
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