Contents 

Title Page

Dedication

Epighraph

List of Illustrations

Introduction

 

1 Ted Tally The Silence of the Lambs

2 Lisa Cholodenko High Art

3 Carlos Cuarón Y Tu Mamá También

4 Chris Weitz About a Boy

5 Michael Haneke Code Unknown

6 Wes Anderson Rushmore

7 Darren Aronofsky Requiem for a Dream

8 Patrick McGrath Spider

9 Alex Garland 28 Days Later …

10 Michael Tolkin The New Age

11 Scott Frank Out of Sight

12 Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor  Election

13 Lukas Moodysson Together

14 Paul Laverty Sweet Sixteen

15 Fernando León  de Aranoa Los Lunes al Sol

16 David O. Russell Three Kings

17 François Ozon Under the Sand

18 Robert Wade  and Neal Purvis Rushmore Die Another Day

19 Guillermo Arriaga Amores Perros 3

 

Acknowledgements

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