Unraveling French cinema : from L'Atalante to Caché
Unraveling French Cinema" provides a much needed introduction to the complexities of French film for students, cineastes, and the movie-loving...
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Unraveling French Cinema" provides a much needed introduction to the complexities of French film for students, cineastes, and the movie-loving public. Looks at the differences between French and American national cinemaExplores how French directors shape their films around two potentially divergent goals: the narration of a story and an elaboration of some theory about film itself.Demystifies the "difficulty" of French cinema, allowing the American movie-goer to enjoy films that are too often perplexing at a first viewing.Offers extended analyses of classic, New Wave, and contemporary French films--including "L'Atalante," "Adele H.", "The Rules of the Game," and "Cache.
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- ISBN10:1405184515
- ISBN13:9781405184519
- kindle Asin:6612551550
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