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Studying French cinema /

Taking a text-led approach, with the emphasis on more recent popular films, Studying French Cinema is directed at non-specialists such as students of French, Film Studies, and the general reader with an interest in post-war French cinema. Each of the chapters focuses on one or more key films from th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vanderschelden, Isabelle (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Exeter : Auteur, [2013]
Series:Studying films.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; 1. François Truffaut: An Auteur's representation of childhood; 2. French New Wave and Godard in the 1960s; 3. New Wave legacy and the French Auteur; 4. Social Realism and Agnès Varda's Cinécriture; 5. Louis Malle's (Hi)Stories of the Occupation; 6. Adolescence and coming of age in Claude Miller's Intimist Cinema; 7. French Documentary Film and a Vision of the World; 8. Traits and Traditions in French Film Comedy; 9. The Renewal of French Historical Drama and Heritage Film; 10. Road Movie, Transnational Cinema and Self-Discovery Journey; Glossary; Bibliography.