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Matthew Clayfield

Matthew Clayfield is a journalist, critic, screenwriter and playwright currently based in Perth. His work can be read at www.matthewclayfield.com

Matthew Clayfield reviews 'Abel Ferrara' by Nicole Brenez, translated by Adrian Martin

May 2007, no. 291 01 May 2007
Matthew Clayfield reviews 'Abel Ferrara' by Nicole Brenez, translated by Adrian Martin
After the longest of waits, French film scholar and militant cinéphile Nicole Brenez has finally had a book translated into English (it appears in the Contemporary Film Directors series). For those of us who don’t read French, this is exciting news: Brenez’s rigorous engagement with what she calls the history of forms has until now only been available to us piecemeal, spattered across the hyp ... (read more)