Maverick British filmmaker Alex Cox is responsible for directing a host of acclaimed films from
Sleep is for Sissies, Repo Man, Sid and Nancy, Straight to Hell, Walker and
Highway Patrolman to
Death and the Compass, Three Businessmen, Revenger's Tragedy,
Searchers 2.0 and more recently
Tombstone Rashomon. From 1987 to 1994, he presented the acclaimed BBC TV series
'Moviedrome', bringing unknown or forgotten films to new audiences. He's also the author of
X Films: True Confessions of a Radical Filmmaker,
10,000 Ways to Die,
The President and the Provocateur and
Alex Cox's Introduction to Film and has written on the subject of film for publications including S
ight and Sound, The Guardian, The Independent and
Film Comment.
The enormously puzzling TV series THE PRISONER has developed a rapt cult following (author Alex Cox watched all the episodes on their first broadcast, at the ripe old age of 13), and has often been described as 'surreal' or 'Kafkaesque.'In his new book I AM (NOT) A NUMBER, Cox takes...
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