Popular music and the post mtv auteur looks at seven visionary directors most of them american who have allowed these music video induced changes to infiltrate their feature films our book defines these filmmakers relation to the soundtrack as their key authorial gesture the question is not of the music video influence making films more musical or helping pop songs gain new . This is the question asked by popular music and the new auteur visionary filmmakers after mtv a small but sturdy collection of essays deftly edited by arved ashby and including contributions from a range of fine scholars specializing in popular music and film terms in the title and subtitle of the collection auteur visionary indicate its most obvious strength weakness . Popular music and the new auteur visionary filmmakers after mtv paperback x books amazonca. Popular music and the new auteur charts the impact of music videos on seven visionary directors martin scorsese sofia coppola david lynch wong kar wai the coen brothers quentin tarantino and. Popular music and the new auteur visionary filmmakers after mtv buy this book online published by oxford university press editor ashby arved