Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Politics 2. Penn's Performance Places 3. The Indian Runner 4. The Crossing Guard 5. The Pledge 6. Interlude: 'U.S.A.' 7. Into the Wild Conclusion: Places of Hope Filmography Bibliography Index

About the Author

Deane Williams is associate professor in film and screen studies at Monash University in Melbourne. He is editor of the journal Studies in Documentary Film and coauthor (with Noel King and Con Verevis) of Australian Film Theory and Criticism.