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New Directions in German Cinema
Paul Cooke
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Description for New Directions in German Cinema
Hardback. Explores German language cinema's developments since 2000. This title examines just what German language film has to offer, from the evolution of the so-called 'heritage films' which dominate the country's mainstream and which examine Germany's problematic pasts, to those which focus on the contemporary social reality of the Berlin Republic. Editor(s): Cooke, Paul; Homewood, Chris. Series: Tauris World Cinema Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 27 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 567.
Germany's national film industry has been undergoing a remarkable resurgence since the beginning of the new millennium. German language films have been receiving Oscar nominations, the likes of "Downfall" and "The Lives of Others" have been winning Oscars, and all the main international festivals, from Berlin to Cannes, have been showcasing these films. German language cinema is again attracting attention at home and abroad and "New Directions in German Cinema" explores its developments since 2000. An international group of specialists on German film, society, culture, and politics together provide a wide-ranging study of this remarkable turn of fortunes. They examine ... Read more
Germany's national film industry has been undergoing a remarkable resurgence since the beginning of the new millennium. German language films have been receiving Oscar nominations, the likes of "Downfall" and "The Lives of Others" have been winning Oscars, and all the main international festivals, from Berlin to Cannes, have been showcasing these films. German language cinema is again attracting attention at home and abroad and "New Directions in German Cinema" explores its developments since 2000. An international group of specialists on German film, society, culture, and politics together provide a wide-ranging study of this remarkable turn of fortunes. They examine ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Series
Tauris World Cinema Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848859081
SKU
V9781848859081
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About Paul Cooke
Paul Cooke is Professor of German Cultural Studies at the University of Leeds. Chris Homewood is Lecturer in German and World Cinema at the University of Leeds.
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