ReFocus: The Films of John Waters

The first collected volume of work on cult film director and icon John Waters, which offers a comprehensive study of his work as an important filmmaker and cultural force.

Includes chapters covering important themes in Waters’s work, stylistic tendencies, his relationship to the art world, and interviews reflecting on the impact of Waters’s films on his collaborators and audience. Also features a new retrospective interview with Waters in which he reflects on his career and films. 

Editors: Michelle E. Moore / Brian Brems
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Pages: 200pp
Size: 6.25 x 9.25
Notes: paperback
Release Date: September 30, 2026
ISBN: 978-1399543934