The three amigos : the transnational filmmaking of Guillermo del Toro, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and Alfonso Cuarón /

"This is the first academic book dedicated to the filmmaking of the Mexican born directors, Guillermo del Toro, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and Alfonso Cuarón. The book examines the career trajectories of the directors and presents a detailed analysis of their most significant films. These...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shaw, Deborah (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Manchester, UK ; New York, NY : Manchester University Press 2013
Series:Spanish and Latin American filmmakers.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1mf726p
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Guillermo del Toro : the alchemist. Cronos : introducing Guillermo del Toro
  • Generating an authorial presence with Hellboy II : the golden army
  • El laberinto del fauno : breaking through the barriers of filmmaking
  • Alejandro González Iñárritu : the independent filmmaker. Crashing into the international film market with Amores perros
  • 21 grams : an American independent film made by Mexicans
  • Babel and the global Hollywood gaze
  • Alfonso Cuarón : a study of auteurism in flux. Alfonso Cuarón's first films in Mexico and the USA
  • Cuarón finds his own path : Y tu mamá también
  • Children of men : the limits of radicalism
  • Conclusion.