The Cinema of Michael Mann: Vice and Vindication

by Jonathan Rayner

Book Overview

Michael Mann is one of the most important American filmmakers of the past forty years. His films exhibit the existential concerns of art cinema, articulated through a conspicuous and recognizable visual style and yet integrated within classical Hollywood narrative and genre frameworks. Since his beginnings as a screenwriter in the 1970s, Mann has become a key figure within contemporary American popular culture as writer, director, and producer for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231167296
• ISBN13: 9780231167291
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Wallflower Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"