French B movies : suburban spaces, universalism, and the challenge of Hollywood /

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"In the impoverished outskirts of French cities, known as the banlieues, minority communities are turning to American culture, history, and theory to make their own voices, cultures, and histories visible. Filmmakers have followed suit, turning to Hollywood genre conventions to challenge notion...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pettersen, David A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2023]
Colección:New directions in national cinemas.
Temas:
1900-2099
Motion pictures > France > History > 20th century.
Motion pictures > France > History > 21st century.
Minorities in motion pictures.
Identity (Psychology) in motion pictures.
Film genres > France.
Cinéma > France > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Cinéma > France > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Minorités au cinéma.
Identité (Psychologie) au cinéma.
Genres cinématographiques > France.
PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism
Film genres
Identity (Psychology) in motion pictures
Minorities in motion pictures
Motion pictures
France
Film criticism
History
Film criticism.
Critiques cinématographiques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Suburban cinema between art and genre
  • 2. Luc Besson's EuropaCorp and parkour in the suburbs
  • 3. Suburban gangsters: screen violence and the banlieues
  • 4. Suburbanoia and French banlieue horror films
  • 5. Omar Sy: Black superstardom in contemporary France
  • 6. Beyond the art/genre divide: Céline Sciamma's Girlhood
  • Conclusion: Genre, inclusive casting, and the suburbs in the age of SVoD

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