About the Author

James Naremore is Chancellors' Professor of English, Communication and Culture, and Film Studies at Indiana University. His books include Acting in the Cinema (California, 1988), The Films of Vincente Minnelli (1994), and The Magic World of Orson Welles (1990).

Reviews

"Naremore's program is to insistently complicate the long-standing debate over the boundaries and characteristics of Hollywood's most infiltrative and self-conscious genre. His book works. . . . "More than Nights is structured like Kurosawa's Rashomon, as a series of views onto aspects of an impossible elusive story."--"Bookforum