Traditions in World Cinema

Name: Traditions in World Cinema
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ISBN: 9780813538747

ISBN-10: 0813538742

ISBN-13: 9780813538747

Edition: 2006

Authors: Linda Badley, R. Barton Palmer, Steven Jay Schneider

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Traditions in World Cinemabrings together a colorful and wide ranging collection of world cinematic traditions—national, regional, and global—all of which are in need of introduction, investigation and, in some cases, critical reassessment. The movements described range from well-known traditions such as German expressionism, Italian neorealism, French, British, and Czech new wave, and new Hollywood cinema to those of emerging significance, such as Danish Dogma, postcommunist cinema, Brazilian post–Cinema Novo, new Argentine cinema, pre-independence African film traditions, Israeli persecution films, new Iranian cinema, Hindi film songs, Chinesewenyi pianmelodrama, Japanese horror, and…

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Publication date: 2/15/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.20" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.166
Language: English



Preface



Introduction




European traditions



German expressionism




Italian neorealism




The French new wave




The British new wave




Central, Eastern and Northern European traditions



The Czechoslovak new wave




Danish Dogma




Post-communist cinema




South American traditions



Post-cinema Novo Brazilian cinema




New Argentine cinema




African and Middle Eastern traditions



Early cinematic traditions in Africa




Israeli persecution films




New Iranian cinema




Asian traditions



Popular Hindi cinema and the film song




Chinese melodrama




Japanese horror cinema




American and transnational traditions



The 'new' American cinema




The global art of found footage cinema