Description
Product ID: | 9783034319041 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | CH |
Series: | New Studies in European Cinema |
Title: | Contemporary Greek Film Cultures from 1990 to the Present |
Authors: | Author: Mikela Fotiou, Axel Goodbody, Tonia Kazakopoulou |
Page Count: | 410 |
Subjects: | Film history, theory or criticism, Film theory & criticism, Cultural studies, Media studies, Gender studies: women and girls, Cultural studies, Media studies, Gender studies: women, Greece |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This collection of new writing on contemporary Greek cinema explores key trends over the past 25 years, including documentary and avant-garde filmmaking, art house and popular cinema. The book seeks to highlight the continuities, mutual influences and common contexts that inform, shape and inspire filmmaking in Greece today. This collection of new writing on contemporary Greek cinema builds and expands on existing work in the field, providing a coherent analysis of films which, despite their international importance, have so far received limited critical attention. The volume maps key trends in Greek cinema since the 1990s within the wider context of production and consumption at both national and international levels. It offers a wide range of critical analyses of documentary and avant-garde filmmaking, art house and popular cinema, and the work of established and new directors as well as deliberations on teaching methodologies and marketing strategies. The book seeks to highlight the continuities, mutual influences and common contexts that inform, shape and inspire filmmaking in Greece today. |
Imprint Name: | Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissensc |
Publisher Name: | Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2017-03-31 |