📗 Libro en inglés THE CINEMA OF WES ANDERSON

Wes Anderson is considered one of the most important directors of the post Baby Boom generation making films such as Rushmore 1998 and The Royal Tenenbaums 2001 in a style so distinctive that his films are often recognizable from a single frame Through the travelogue The Darjeeling Limited 2007 and the stop motion animation of Fantastic Mr Fox 2009 his films examine issues of gender race and class through dysfunctional family dynamics with particular focus on masculinity and male bonding Anderson s auteur status is enriched by his fascination with Truffaut and the French New Wave as well as his authorship of every one of his screenplays drawing on influences as diverse as Mark Twain J D Salinger Roald Dahl and Stefan Zweig Works such as Moonrise Kingdom 2012 and The Grand Budapest Hotel 2014 continue to fascinate with their postmodern hyper nostalgic attention to detail This book explores the filmic and literary influences that have helped make Anderson a major voice in 21st century indie culture and reveals why Wes Anderson is one of the most inventive filmmakers working in cinema today