The Films of Theo Angelopoulos

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Focusing on the unique cinematic vision of Theo Angelopoulos, this book explores the profound connections between his films and over 3,000 years of Greek culture and history. Andrew Horton highlights how Angelopoulos, akin to Tarkovsky and Antonioni, uses cinema to delve into the complexities of Greek identity and history. Influenced by Greek mythology, ancient tragedy, and modern pop culture, Angelopoulos is portrayed as a distinctive filmmaker whose work promises to leave a significant mark on the art of filmmaking.