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    Puzzle Films: Complex Storytelling in Contemporary Cinema
    Puzzle Films: Complex Storytelling in Contemporary Cinema
    Puzzle Films: Complex Storytelling in Contemporary Cinema
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    Puzzle Films: Complex Storytelling in Contemporary Cinema

    By Warren Buckland

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    Drawing upon the expertise of film scholars from around the world, Puzzle Films investigates a number of films that sport complex storytelling--from Memento, Old Boy, and Run Lola Run, to the Infernal Affairs trilogy and In the Mood for Love.
    • Unites American ‘independent’ cinema, the European and International Art film, and certain modes of avant-garde filmmaking on the basis of their shared storytelling complexity
    • Draws upon the expertise of film scholars from North America, Britain, China, Poland, Holland, Italy, Greece, New Zealand, and Australia
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWiley
    Release dateFeb 11, 2009
    ISBN9781444305715
    Puzzle Films: Complex Storytelling in Contemporary Cinema

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