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THE FRENCH CINEMA BOOK
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| By: |
Michael Temple (Editor), Michael Witt (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£27.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1844570126 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781844570126 |
| Publisher: |
BRITISH FILM INSTITUTE |
| Pub. date: |
12 July, 2004 |
| Pages: |
294 |
| Description: |
This is an accessible survey of key topics in French cinema from the 1890s to the 21st century. It proposes new insights into familiar areas and sets out a fresh agenda for study and appreciation. The book combines historical context and background information with case-studies and analysis. |
| Synopsis: |
?The French Cinema Book is an accessible and innovative survey of key topics in French cinema from the 1890s to the twenty-first century. This multi-authored volume proposes new insights into familiar areas and sets out a fresh agenda for the study and appreciation of French cinema: * Who are the men and women who have made French cinema happen?* What is the business culture in which French cinema has evolved?* How has technological change effected artistic and commercial innovation?* What have been the most popular and the most experimental forms?* What has French cinema shown us of France, its society, its citizens, its concerns?* How has the spectator's experience of film-going changed in the last 100 years?* How have debates about film reflected cinema's unique place in French culture?The book combines historical context and background information with detailed discussion of case-studies, analysis of films, recommendations for further reading and online resources. The French Cinema Book is addressed to all lovers of French cinema, students and teachers, specialists and fans. |
| Illustrations: |
294 p. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
BFI Publishing |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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