Refocus: The Films of Alejandro Jodorowsky

Book Overview

Known as the father of the "midnight cult movie" and co-founder of the avant-garde Panic movement in France, Alejandro Jodorowsky Prullansky defies all basic categorization. He is known as a provocateur, a performance artist, a visionary filmmaker, a controversial playwright, a philosopher, and a tarot reader, among other disparate classifications. These varied dimensions of artist and filmmaker converge seamlessly into his practice. He is recognized...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399505947
• ISBN13: 9781399505949
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"