ReFocus: The Films of John Waters - ReFocus: The American Directors Series

Michelle E. Moore (editor), Brian Brems (editor)

Hardback (30 Sep 2025)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The first collected volume of work on cult film director and icon John Waters, which offers a comprehensive study of his work as an important filmmaker and cultural force. Includes chapters covering important themes in Waters's work, stylistic tendencies, his relationship to the art world, and interviews reflecting on the impact of Waters's films on his collaborators and audience. Also features a new retrospective interview with Waters in which he reflects on his career and films.

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Edinburgh University Press

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ISBN:	9781399543903
Publisher:	Edinburgh University Press
Imprint:	Edinburgh University Press
Pub date:	30 Sep 2025
Language:	English
Number of pages:	292
Weight:	-1g
Height:	234mm
Width:	156mm