Bertrand Blier

Focusing on the evolution of Blier's filmmaking career since the 1960s, this comprehensive study delves into the distinctive forms, themes, and styles that characterize his work. It challenges existing labels and offers a provocative analysis of accusations of misogyny, encouraging readers to explore the scatological elements within the context of popular dramatic traditions. Additionally, it uncovers the comedic techniques that enhance Blier's films, presenting a nuanced perspective on one of contemporary cinema's most engaging and unsettling bodies of work.