The Spanish fantastic : contemporary filmmaking in horror, fantasy and sci-fi /: contemporary filmmaking in horror, fantasy and sci-fi. (2016)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The Spanish fantastic : contemporary filmmaking in horror, fantasy and sci-fi /: contemporary filmmaking in horror, fantasy and sci-fi. (2016)
- Main Title:
- The Spanish fantastic : contemporary filmmaking in horror, fantasy and sci-fi
- Further Information:
- Note: Shelagh Rowan-Legg.
- Authors:
- Rowan-Legg, Shelagh M (Shelagh Madeline), 1974-
- Contents:
- Cover; Half-title; Series information; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; List of figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Álex de la Iglesia: The Father of a Generation; Mutant Action; The Day of the Beast; 2 Heroes and Villains; The Birthday; The Backwoods; 3 Alejandro Amenábar: The Drop-Out Auteur; Open Your Eyes ; The Others; 4 The Haunting of Houses; The Abandoned; The Orphanage; 5 Jaume Balagueró: The Horror Aficionado; The Nameless; Darkness; 6 The Spanish Fantastic Woman; Sexykiller; Hierro; 7 Guillermo del Toro: The Outside Man; The Devil's Backbone. Pan's Labyrinth8 Franchising the Spanish Fantastic; [REC] and [REC]2; [REC]3: Genesis and [REC]4: Apocalypse; 9 Nacho Vigalondo: The Illegitimate Inheritor; Timecrimes; Extraterrestrial; Notes; Introduction; Chapter 1: Álex de la Iglesia; Chapter 2: Heroes and Villains; Chapter 3: Alejandro Amenábar; Chapter 4: The Haunting of Houses; Chapter 5: Jaume Balagueró; Chapter 6: The Spanish Fantastic Woman; Chapter 7: Guillermo del Toro; Chapter 8: Franchising the Spanish Fantastic; Chapter 9: Nacho Vigalondo; Conclusion; Bibliography; Filmography; Index.
- Publisher Details:
- London New York : I.B. Tauris
- Publication Date:
- 2016
- Copyright Date:
- 2016
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (x, 214 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 791.430946
Motion pictures -- Spain
Motion pictures -- Spain -- History and criticism
Horror films -- Spain -- History and criticism
Fantasy films -- Spain -- History and criticism
Science fiction films -- Spain -- History and criticism
Contemporary, The, in motion pictures
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference
Contemporary, The, in motion pictures
Fantasy films
Horror films
Motion pictures
Science fiction films
Spain
Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781786720788
1786720787
1786730782
9781786730787 - Related ISBNs:
- 1784536776
9781784536770
9781786730787 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-198), filmography (pages 199-206), and index.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.117194
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