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For over three decades, Portuguese director Pedro Costa has been widely admired for his unusual and innovative body of work, which has earned accolades and wide acclaim.
The Haunted Cinema of Pedro Costa is the most complete treatment of his work, exploring Costa's feature films from Blood to Vitalina Varela, and from the documentaries to the short films, museum exhibitions, and the forthcoming Daughters of Fire. Authors James Naremore and Darlene J. Sadlier situate Costa within the history and culture of Portugal, at the same time providing insightful close readings and stylistic analysis of the films. Their work explores the unusual features of his artistry and illuminates his unique contribution to cinema.
An accessible portrait of an important artist, The Haunted Cinema of Pedro Costa is an indispensable companion for scholars, students, and cinephiles everywhere.
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Who Is He and What Is Cinema?
Part I: Early Films
O sangue (Blood, 1989)
Casa de lava (Down to Earth, 1994)
Part II: The Fontaínhas Trilogy
Ossos (Bones, 1997)
No quarto da Vanda (In Vanda's Room, 2000)
Juventude em marcha (Colossal Youth, 2006)
Part III: After Fontaínhas
Cavalo dinheiro (Horse Money, 2014)
Vitalina Varela (2019)
Part IV: Documentaries
Onde jaz o teu sorriso? (Where Does Your Hidden Smile Lie?, 2001)
Ne change rien (Change Nothing, 2009)
Part V: Exhibitions, Short Films, and a Work in Progress
Filmography
Bibliography
Index
