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| Genre/Form: | Einführung Motion pictures History Films |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Aristides Gazetas |
| ISBN: | 9780786439072 0786439076 |
| OCLC Number: | 212432577 |
| Description: | viii, 370 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents: | The invention of motion pictures: 1895-1910 -- Early narratives and the nickelodeons -- D.W. Griffith and cinematic language: 1910-1919 -- UFA and the German studio system: 1919-1925 -- Critical essay: "Caligari" / Siegfried Kracauer -- The impact of D.W. Griffith on Soviet montage: 1919-1925 -- The French avant-garde tradition and surrealism -- Hollywood silent films in the Jazz Age: 1919-1929 -- Hollywood and the sound films of the 1930s -- French cinema of the 1930s -- Critical essay: "The evolution of the language of cinema" / André Bazin -- The Hollywood golden years: 1930-1945 -- Italian neorealist cinema: 1945-1954 -- Critical essay: "Some ideas on the cinema" / Cesare Zavattini -- Hollywood at war and postwar paranoia: 1940-1954 -- Postwar Japanese cinema: 1950-1990 -- Hollywood in transition and decline: 1955-1962 -- Symbolist traditions in the cinema: 1950s-1970s -- The French New Wave, part one: 1957-1968 -- The French New Wave, part two: 1959-1980 -- Critical essay: "L'Année dernière à Marienbad: the narration of narration" / Allen Thiher -- Postwar British new cinema: 1956-1972 -- The Italian cinema of Fellini and Antonioni -- Hollywood revival and the anti-myth era: 1964-1976 -- Critical essay: "Blow-up, swinging London, and the film generation" / Peter Lev -- New Italian cinema of Pasolini and Bertolucci -- New German cinema -- American auteurs: Allen, Altman and Coppola -- Revisiting genre films in the 1980s and 1990s -- Third cinema and post-colonial narratives in Africa, Latin America and Asia -- Critical essay: "From a hybrid place" / Trinh T. Minh-Ha with Judith Mayne -- Revisioning history: contesting colonialism -- Contemporary Canadian filmmakers: 1987-2007 -- Cultural politics: contemporary inquiries into a "war on terrorism." |
| Responsibility: | Aristides Gazetas. |
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Motion pictures are more than just entertainment. In film studies courses in colleges and universities worldwide, students and professors explore the social, political, technological and historical
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