PENN Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
what did he help bridge the gap between?
A
The studio system and new hollywood
1
Q
what movement was Penn a key figure of ?
A
American New wave
2
Q
who were his influences as a filmmaker?
A
The french new wave
3
Q
when was his prime? what did he make during it?
A
1958-1976, mickey one, the chase, bonnie and clyde and night moves
4
Q
what were his recurring traits ?
A
outsider protagonists with conflicting identities, left wing capitalist view, tension between reality and mythical, the barely repressed violence under the surface of america