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The German Cinema Book
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Description
Delve into the captivating realm of German cinema with The German Cinema Book, a comprehensive exploration that unveils the rich tapestry of films produced in Germany. This insightful volume serves as a critical resource for both cinephiles and scholars alike, offering a profound understanding of the historical, cultural, and artistic contexts that have shaped German filmmaking.
The Story
This book navigates through the evolution of German cinema, from its early inception to contemporary masterpieces. It highlights key movements such as Expressionism, the New German Cinema, and the impact of globalisation on modern film. Through detailed analyses of significant films, it examines how directors, actors, and screenwriters have influenced the narrative landscape of Germany, reflecting societal changes and artistic innovations.
Why Readers Love It
- In-depth Analysis: Each chapter offers a meticulous breakdown of pivotal films, providing insights into their themes, stylistic choices, and cultural significance.
- Richly Illustrated: The book features an array of stunning film stills, enhancing the reader's experience and understanding of visual storytelling.
- Comprehensive Coverage: From silent films to contemporary works, it encapsulates a wide range of genres and movements.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students of film studies, enthusiasts of world cinema, and anyone interested in the intricate interplay between film and culture. It also serves as an excellent companion piece to other notable works on cinema, enriching the reader's perspective on the art of filmmaking.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 624
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 9781844575305
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