Brian Brems
The Films of Walter Hill: Another Time, Another Place
The Films of Walter Hill: Another Time, Another Place
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Brian Brems explores Walter Hill's position in the action genre, highlighting his contributions to mythic storytelling and stylistic innovation. Through film analyses and interviews, he establishes Hill as a significant American film artist whose work has influenced countless imitations.
Format: Hardback
Length: 296 pages
Publication date: 15 September 2022
Publisher: Lexington Books
The Films of Walter Hill: Another Time, Another Place by Brian Brems delves into the career of Walter Hill, a filmmaker who made significant contributions to the development of action cinema. Hill's journey began as a screenwriter, and he later transitioned into directing, leaving a lasting impact on the genre. Brems highlights how Hill successfully merged the thematic and stylistic elements of the Western and film noir to create a distinctive brand of action cinema, characterized by mythic storytelling and a relentless pace. Through a comprehensive analysis of Hill's filmography, Brems demonstrates how Hill employed classical storytelling techniques to establish the language of the action movie. Extensive interviews with Hill and his collaborators, including Lance Henriksen, Sigourney Weaver, David Patrick Kelly, James Renmar, and William Sadler, further reinforce Brems's arguments. Ultimately, Brems positions Hill as a key American film artist whose work has inspired numerous imitations.
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781666915280
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