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

  1. ^ Obituary The Hollywood Reporter; June 17, 2010.
  2. ^ Obituary Los Angeles Times, June 22, 2010, page AA6.

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