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French Blockbusters : Cultural Politics of a Transnational Cinema /

Rethinks the transnational dimensions of the contemporary French film industryThe digitised spectacles conjured by a word like 'blockbuster' may create a certain cognitive dissonance with received ideas about French cinema - long celebrated as a model for philosophical, economic and aesthe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Michael, Charlie (Autor)
Otros Autores: Gimello-Mesplomb, Frédéric (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Colección:Traditions in World Cinema : TWC
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Traditions in World Cinema
  • Foreword
  • Introduction: French Blockbusters?
  • 1. The Lang Plan and its Aftermath
  • 2. Popular French Cinema and 'Cultural Diversity'
  • 3. The Debatable Destiny of Amélie Poulain
  • 4. Valerian and the Planet of a Thousand Critics
  • 5. Countercurrents in French Action Cinema
  • 6. Serial (Bad?) French Comedies
  • Conclusion: A Disputed Heritage
  • Index