Films of Ingmar Bergman

Explore the profound cinematic world of Ingmar Bergman with "Films of Ingmar Bergman" by Laura Hubner. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2007, this insightful paperback edition spans 189 pages and delves into the intricate themes of 'illusion' found in Bergman's seminal works. Hubner, a pioneering critic, expertly connects these cinematic elements to the broader cultural and artistic influences that shaped Bergman's unique vision as an 'art film' director. This book also engages with contemporary debates surrounding modernism, postmodernism, and the evolving feminist discourse on gender and multiplicity. A must-read for film enthusiasts and scholars alike, this first edition invites readers to deepen their understanding of Bergman’s legacy and the intricate layers of his storytelling. Discover the artistry behind one of cinema's most influential figures and enrich your appreciation of film history.