A companion to Jean Renoir /

• Other Authors: Phillips, Alastair, 1963- (Editor), Vincendeau, Ginette, 1948- (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
• Series: Wiley-Blackwell companions to film directors ; 7.
• Subjects: Renoir, Jean, > 1894-1979 > Criticism and interpretation.; Renoir, Jean, > 1894-1979.; Motion picture industry > Economic aspects.; Motion pictures > History.; Renoir, Jean > 1894-1979 > Criticism and interpretation.; ART > Film & Video.; PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.; Electronic books.; Criticism, interpretation, etc.

François Truffaut called him, simply, 'the best'. Jean Renoir is a towering figure in world cinema and fully justifies this monumental survey that includes contributions from leading international film scholars and comprehensively analyzes Renoir's life and career from numerous criti...