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      Offbeat (Revised & Updated): British Cinemas Curiosities, Obscurities and Forgotten Gems

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      There is consensus about the merits of Britain''s ''cult films'' but an odd silence around some ''stranger'' classics. OFFBEAT redresses this by exploring Britain''s obscurities and curiosities - from the late fifties leap in film production to the death of popular domestic ci...

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      Product ID:9781909394933
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Offbeat (Revised & Updated)
      Subtitle:British Cinemas Curiosities, Obscurities and Forgotten Gems
      Authors:Author: Julian Upton
      Page Count:604
      Subjects:Films, cinema, Films, cinema
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      There is consensus about the merits of Britain''s ''cult films'' but an odd silence around some ''stranger'' classics. OFFBEAT redresses this by exploring Britain''s obscurities and curiosities - from the late fifties leap in film production to the death of popular domestic cinema in the early eighties. Featuring essays, interviews and in-depth reviews, OFFBEAT is a guide through a host of cinematic trends and episodes, including: - ''Anti-swinging sixties'' films - CIA-funded British cartoons - The demise of the short as supporting feature. Now updated with more than 150 pages of new reviews and essays!
      Imprint Name:Headpress
      Publisher Name:Headpress
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2022-04-14

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      Weight872 g
      Dimensions144 × 215 × 42 mm