Description
'Tony Rayns's meticulously researched study of In the Mood for Love will satisfy all readers seeking a deeper understanding of the film, its production background, and its place within Wong Kar-wai's distinguished filmography.' - Gary Bettinson, author of The Sensuous Cinema of Wong Kar-wai
About the Author
Tony Rayns is a London-based filmmaker, critic and festival programmer with a special interest in the film cultures of East Asia. His writings appear in Sight & Sound, Film Comment, Artforum, Cine 21 and other periodicals. His previous publications include books on Fassbinder and Chinese, Korean and Japanese cinema, and he has contributed lengthy essays to studies of Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Garin Nugroho, Edward Yang and Jia Zhangke. He has recorded commentaries on films for Criterion, Masters of Cinema and other DVD/blu-ray labels. His own films include the documentaries New Chinese Cinema, The Jang Sunwoo Variations and Jang Sunwoo in November.
Reviews
Tony Rayns's meticulously researched study, In the Mood for Love will satisfy all readers seeking a deeper understanding of the film, its production background, and its place within Wong Kar-wai's distinguished filmography. * Gary Bettinson *
Book Information
ISBN 9781844578740
Author Tony Rayns
Format Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint BFI Publishing
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Series BFI Film Classics
Weight(grams) 150g