French B Movies : Suburban Spaces, Universalism, and the Challenge of Hollywood /
"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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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington, Indiana :
Indiana University Press,
[2023]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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: Celine Sciamma's Girlhood
- Conclusion: Genre, inclusive casting, and the suburbs in the age of SVoD