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Contemporary French cinema: An introduction (revised edition),Used
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Contemporary French cinema is an essential introduction to popular French film of the last 35 years. It charts recent developments in all genres of French cinema with analyses of over 120 movies, from Les Valseuses to Cach.Reflecting the diversity of French film production since the New Wave, this clear and perceptive study includes chapters on the heritage film, the thriller and the war movie, alongside the 'cinma du look', representations of sexuality, comedies, the work of women film makers and le jeune cinma. Each chapter introduces the public reception and critical debates surrounding a given genre, interwoven with detailed accounts of relevant films.Confirmed as a major contribution to both Film Studies and French Studies, this book is a fascinating volume for students and fans of French film alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Contemporary French Cinema: An Introduction'? A: The book provides a comprehensive introduction to popular French films over the last 35 years, analyzing over 120 movies and discussing recent developments across various genres.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Contemporary French Cinema: An Introduction' is Guy Austin.
- Q: What genres of French cinema are covered in this book? A: The book discusses a range of genres including heritage films, thrillers, war movies, comedies, and representations of sexuality, among others.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book has a total of 264 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is bound in paperback.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, the book is confirmed as a major contribution to both Film Studies and French Studies, making it suitable for students and enthusiasts of French cinema.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on December 1, 2008.
- Q: What makes this book a significant resource? A: It offers detailed analyses of films and explores critical debates surrounding genres, providing insights into the diversity of French film production.
- Q: Is this book a revised edition? A: Yes, this is the revised second edition of 'Contemporary French Cinema: An Introduction'.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain an understanding of the evolution of French cinema, its genres, public reception, and critical discussions surrounding significant films.