L.A. Confidential

by Manohla Dargis

Overview

Manohla Dargis explores the careers of director Curtis Hanson and writer James Ellroy, based on interviews with both men, to dig deep into the film's obsession with the twinned, equally troubled histories of the Hollywood studio system and the city of Los Angeles.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780851709444
Publisher:	BFI Publishing
Publication date:	05/01/2003
Series:	BFI Film Classics Series
Edition description:	2003
Pages:	96
Product dimensions:	0.00(w) x 0.00(h) x 0.01(d)

About the Author

Manohla Dargis is a film critic for The L.A. Weekly, where she was Film Editor for seven years, and has written for a variety of other publications, including Film Comment, The New York Times and Sight and Sound.