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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Richard A. BlakePublisher: The University Press of Kentucky Imprint: The University Press of Kentucky Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.644kg ISBN: 9780813123578ISBN 10: 0813123577 Pages: 360 Publication Date: 16 September 2005 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThere has been perhaps no other city that has exercised such a strong influence on its native filmmakers or on thematic material in film. -- Raymond Haberski, author of It's Only a Movie! """in the films of four quintessential New Yorkers: Sidney Lumet, Woody Allen, Martin Scorsese, and Spike Lee."" -- Choice ""Finalist for the 2005 Theater Library Association Award."" -- ""Part cultural study and part film analysis, Blake turns to four of the city's most revered auteurs to offer readers a lesson in true New York: Sidney Lumet, Woody Allen, Martin Scorsese, and Spike Lee."" -- MovieMaker ""There has been perhaps no other city that has exercised such a strong influence on its native filmmakers or on thematic material in film."" -- Raymond Haberski, author of It's Only a Movie! ""Written in an easy, conversational style, Street Smart is a thoughtful, meaningful exercise in film criticism."" -- Blogcritics.org" -There has been perhaps no other city that has exercised such a strong influence on its native filmmakers or on thematic material in film.- -- Raymond Haberski, author of It's Only a Movie! in the films of four quintessential New Yorkers: Sidney Lumet, Woody Allen, Martin Scorsese, and Spike Lee. -- Choice Finalist for the 2005 Theater Library Association Award. -- There has been perhaps no other city that has exercised such a strong influence on its native filmmakers or on thematic material in film. -- Raymond Haberski, author of It's Only a Movie! Part cultural study and part film analysis, Blake turns to four of the city's most revered auteurs to offer readers a lesson in true New York: Sidney Lumet, Woody Allen, Martin Scorsese, and Spike Lee. -- MovieMaker Written in an easy, conversational style, Street Smart is a thoughtful, meaningful exercise in film criticism. -- Blogcritics.org There has been perhaps no other city that has exercised such a strong influence on its native filmmakers or on thematic material in film. -- Raymond Haberski, author of It's Only a Movie! in the films of four quintessential New Yorkers: Sidney Lumet, Woody Allen, Martin Scorsese, and Spike Lee. -- Choice Written in an easy, conversational style, Street Smart is a thoughtful, meaningful exercise in film criticism. -- Blogcritics.org Part cultural study and part film analysis, Blake turns to four of the city's most revered auteurs to offer readers a lesson in true New York: Sidney Lumet, Woody Allen, Martin Scorsese, and Spike Lee. -- MovieMaker Finalist for the 2005 Theater Library Association Award. -- <p> in the films of four quintessential New Yorkers: Sidney Lumet, Woody Allen, Martin Scorsese, and Spike Lee. -- Choice Author InformationRichard A. Blake, S.J., codirector of the Film Studies Program at Boston College, has served as an editor of America magazine for fourteen years, where he has been reviewing films for the past thirty years. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |