Refocus: The Films of Kelly Reichardt

by E. Dawn Hall

Book Overview

Over her six-film career, including works like Old Joy, Meek's Cutoff and Certain Women, the independent filmmaker Kelly Reichardt has established a highly individual perspective on questions of gender, feminism, socioeconomics and sexual orientation, set within an aesthetic framework that is guided by the low-budget techniques of 'slow cinema', minimalism and neorealism. In this close reading of her films and production methods,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474411126
• ISBN13: 9781474411127
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 21.8" x 9.4"