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9781904764465

The Cinema of France

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  • ISBN13:

    9781904764465

  • ISBN10:

    1904764460

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-04-30
  • Publisher: Columbia Univ Pr

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An in-depth look at some of the best and most influential French films of all time, The Cinema of Francecontains 24 essays, each on an individual film. The book features works from the silent period and poetic realism, through the stylistic developments of the New Wave, and up to more contemporary challenging films, from directors such as Abel Gance, Jean Renoir, Marcel Carné, François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Alain Resnais, Agnès Varda and Luc Besson. Set in chronological order, The Cinema of Franceprovides an illuminating history of this essential national cinema and includes in-depth studies of films such as Un Chien Andalou(1929), Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot(1953), Le Samouraï(1967), Shoah(1985), Jean de Florette(1986), Les Visiteurs(1993) and La Haine(1995).

Table of Contents

Notes on contributors
Introduction
Napol+On
Un Chien Andalou / An Andalusian Dog
Le Crime De Monsieur Lange / The Crime Of Monsieurlange
La R+Gle Du Jeu / The Rules Of The Game
LES ENFANTS DU PARADIS / CHILDREN OF PARADISE
LES VACANCES DE MONSIEUR HULOT / MONSIEUR HULOT'SHOLIDAY
DU RIFIFI CHEZ LES HOMMES / RIFIFI
LES 400 COUPS / THE FOUR HUNDRED BLOWS
A BOUT DE SOUFFLE / BREATHLESS
L'ANNEE DERNIERE A MARIENBAD / LAST YEAR IN MARIENBAD
CL+O DE 5 + 7 / CLEO FROM 5 TO 7
LE SAMOURA- / THE SAMURAI
LA MAMAN ET LA PUTAIN / THE MOTHER AND THE WHORE
LES VALSEUSES / GOING PLACES
DIVA Will
SHOAH
TROIS HOMMES ET UN COUFFIN / THREE MEN AND A CRADLE
JEAN DE FLORETTE
NIKITA
LES AMANTS DU PONT-NEUF / THE LOVERS OF PONT-NEUF
LES VISITEURS / THE VISITORS
LA REINE MARGOT / QUEEN MARGOT
LA HAINE / HATE
Y AURA-T-IL DE LA NEIGE A NO-L / WILL IT SNOW FORCHRISTMAS?
Filmography Bibliography
Index
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