Peter Brunette (September 18, 1943 – June 16, 2010) was a film critic and film historian who taught Film Studies at Wake Forest University.[1][2] He was the author of several books, including studies of Italian directors Roberto Rossellini and Michelangelo Antonioni, and of Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai. Brunette’s last book was about Austrian director Michael Haneke, published in February 2010.
Selected bibliography
- Roberto Rossellini (Oxford, 1987)
- (co-author) Screen/Play: Derrida and Film Theory (with David Wills), Princeton, 1989).
- (co-editor) Deconstruction and the Visual Arts (with David Wills, Cambridge, 1994)
- The Films of Michelangelo Antonioni (Cambridge, 1998)
- Wong Kar-wai (Urbana and Chicago, 2005)
- Michael Haneke (Urbana and Chicago, 2010)
Notes
- ^ Obituary The Hollywood Reporter; June 17, 2010.
- ^ Obituary Los Angeles Times, June 22, 2010, page AA6.
Further reading
- "THR film critic Peter Brunette dies". The Hollywood Reporter. 16 June 2010.
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