{"product_id":"diane-kurys-by-carrie-tarr-9780719050954","title":"Diane Kurys","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarrie Tarr's analysis of the cinema of \u003cem\u003eDiane Kurys\u003c\/em\u003e is a full-length study of this director, whose delightfully unsentimental reconstructions of the lives of girls and women in post-war France have established her as a distinctive presence in contemporary French filmmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCarrie Tarr traces Kurys' trajectory from actress to author-director producer of her own films in a career that already spans two decades, and situates her work within debates on women's filmmaking and female authorship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book includes detailed readings of each of Kurys' films to date, from the evocation of growing up in the 1960s in \u003cem\u003eDiabolo menthe\u003c\/em\u003e to the dilemmas facing the woman artist of today in \u003cem\u003eA la folie\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe conclusion draws together Kurys' thematic preoccupations and visual style in order to identify her authorial signature, and illuminates the extent to which she has been able to create a space for female subjectivity within the constraints of contemporary French culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46804718026988,"sku":"9780719050954","price":80.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27724573482443.jpg?v=1757419373","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/diane-kurys-by-carrie-tarr-9780719050954","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}