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If...: Turner Classic Movies British Film Guide (Turner Classic Movies British Film Guides)
Paul Sutton
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Description for If...: Turner Classic Movies British Film Guide (Turner Classic Movies British Film Guides)
Paperback. Lindsay Anderson's 1968 film, "If..", deals with England and 'Englishness'. This work draws on Anderson's private archive, which illuminates the film's autobiographical elements; the original script "Crusaders"; the sequel on which he was working at the time of his death and interviews with crew members. Series: British Film Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 163 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.
Lindsay Anderson's 1968 masterpiece, "If...", deals fundamentally - and controversially - with England and quintessential 'Englishness'. Coming six years after Anderson's double Oscar-nominated debut feature, "This Sporting Life", "If..." was the first film ever with a British setting and cast to win the Palme d'Or for Best Film at Cannes. The fruit of Anderson's first-hand studies of the Czech, Polish and Indian New Waves led by Milos Forman, Andrzej Wajda and, most famously, Satyajit Ray, it prophesied - and then mirrored - an international outbreak of youthful rebellion. An authority on Lindsay Anderson and his films, Sutton here draws on ... Read more
Lindsay Anderson's 1968 masterpiece, "If...", deals fundamentally - and controversially - with England and quintessential 'Englishness'. Coming six years after Anderson's double Oscar-nominated debut feature, "This Sporting Life", "If..." was the first film ever with a British setting and cast to win the Palme d'Or for Best Film at Cannes. The fruit of Anderson's first-hand studies of the Czech, Polish and Indian New Waves led by Milos Forman, Andrzej Wajda and, most famously, Satyajit Ray, it prophesied - and then mirrored - an international outbreak of youthful rebellion. An authority on Lindsay Anderson and his films, Sutton here draws on ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Series
British Film Guides
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781850436720
SKU
V9781850436720
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About Paul Sutton
Paul Sutton was the founding editor of 'Camera Journal', the Cambridge University film journal, and is the editor of 'The Lindsay Anderson Diaries' (2004).
Reviews for If...: Turner Classic Movies British Film Guide (Turner Classic Movies British Film Guides)
'...his formidable research shines brilliantly.'Christopher Wood, Times 2, 10th November 2005