New German Cinema The Images of a Generation

Name: New German Cinema The Images of a Generation
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ISBN: 9781903364284

ISBN-10: 1903364280

ISBN-13: 9781903364284

Edition: 2004

Authors: Julia Knight

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New German Cinema: The Images of a Generationexplores the context from which the films made by Fassbinder, Wenders, Herzog, von Trotta and others emerged during the late 1960s through to the mid-1980s. It examines the American dominance of the German market place, the development of a film subsidy system, the notion and politics of an Autorenkino, the framework of European art cinema, and distribution and exhibition initiatives that helped facilitate the birth of and shape a new national cinema. The author discusses the way in which the New German Cinema films engaged with contemporary West German reality and how the films can be read as raising important questions about West Germany's self…

Book details

List price: $21.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Publication date: 3/24/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 0.61" wide x 0.79" long x 0.04" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English



List of illustrations


Acknowledgements


Introduction



Origins: from 'autor' to audiences



Achievements: counter-myths of german identity



Demise into a new era


Notes


Bibliography


Index