Posits a new, aesthetically and politically radical, transnational German cinema - "e;transnational"e; also in the sense of concerns with migration, the movement of capital across borders, and globalization.This book makes a bold claim that,...Loe edasi...
Posits a new, aesthetically and politically radical, transnational German cinema - "e;transnational"e; also in the sense of concerns with migration, the movement of capital across borders, and globalization.This book makes a bold claim that,...Loe edasi...
From its beginnings, some of German films most prominent genres and directors have focused on the natural world and its transformations by humans. Heimat films, "e;city symphonies,"e; mountain films, and rubble films all blend the boundary b...Loe edasi...
From its beginnings, some of German films most prominent genres and directors have focused on the natural world and its transformations by humans. Heimat films, "e;city symphonies,"e; mountain films, and rubble films all blend the boundary b...Loe edasi...
Konrad Wolf (1925-1982) was East Germanys greatest filmmaker and also an influential public figure in his countrys political and cultural life. As artist and representative of the GDR, he had to perform a complex balancing act between aesthetic con...Loe edasi...
This is the first book in English on the films of Konrad Wolf (1925-1982), East Germanys greatest filmmaker, and puts Wolf in a larger European filmic and historical context.Konrad Wolf (1925-1982) was East Germanys greatest filmmaker and also an i...Loe edasi...
Documents the rich allusiveness and intellectual probity of experimental filmmaking-a form that thrived despite having been officially banned-in East German socialisms final years.In the German Democratic Republic during the 1970s and 1980s, more th...Loe edasi...
Christina Gerhardt, Lisa Haegele, Marco Abel, Andrew Stefan Weiner, Christina Gerhardt, Ervin Malakaj, Evelyn Preuss, Fabian Tietke, Ian Fleishman, Kalani Michell...
Provides new insights into German-language cinema around 1968 and its relationship to the periods epoch-making cultural and political happenings.The epoch-making revolutionary period universally known in Germany as 68 can be argued to have predated...Loe edasi...
Considers over sixty Hollywood films set in Austria, examining the film industry, the influence of domestic factors on images of a foreign country, and the persistence of cliches.Maria von Trapp, watching the final scene of The Sound of Music for the...Loe edasi...
Shows how cinematic treatments of fashion during times of crisis offer subtle reflections on the everyday lives, desires, careers, and self-perceptions of postwar German women.This book steers attention toward two key aspects of German culture - film...Loe edasi...
The first scholarly collection in English or German to fully address the treatment of gender and sexuality in the productions of DEFA across genres and in social, political, and cultural context.The cinema of the German Democratic Republic, that is,...Loe edasi...
The first book to treat both Doblins novel and the film adaptations of it, which it does while also articulating theories of literary and film montage.Alfred Doblins novel Berlin Alexanderplatz and its film adaptations by Jutzi and Fassbinder are c...Loe edasi...
Barbara Hales, Kevin B. Johnson, Mihaela Petrescu, Valerie Weinstein, Anjeana K. Hans, Barbara Hales, Bastian Heinsohn, Brook Henkel, Christian Rogowski, Kalani Michell...
New essays examining the differences and commonalities between late Weimar-era and early Nazi-era German cinema against a backdrop of the crises of that time.Hitlers Machtergreifung, or seizure of power, on January 30, 1933, marked the end of the We...Loe edasi...
Offers not only an analytical study of the films of Herzog, perhaps the most famous living German filmmaker, but also a new reading of Romanticisms impact beyond the nineteenth century and in the present.Werner Herzog (b. 1942) is perhaps the most f...Loe edasi...
Offers not only an analytical study of the films of Herzog, perhaps the most famous living German filmmaker, but also a new reading of Romanticisms impact beyond the nineteenth century and in the present.Werner Herzog (b. 1942) is perhaps the most f...Loe edasi...
From intimate portrayals of ordinary Germans and Nazi leaders to immersive spectacles of war and defeat, this study argues that, since 1990, German film has focused on portraying the Nazi past from within.How has the German image of the Nazi past cha...Loe edasi...
From intimate portrayals of ordinary Germans and Nazi leaders to immersive spectacles of war and defeat, this study argues that, since 1990, German film has focused on portraying the Nazi past from within.How has the German image of the Nazi past cha...Loe edasi...
Paints a complex portrait of East German film art and representation through examining eighteen key DEFA films following the fall of the Berlin Wall.In the late 1980s and early 1990s, East Germanys DEFA filmmakers had a brief window in which to crit...Loe edasi...
A volume of essays marking out a new, historically and culturally specific model for contemplating autobiographical non-fiction film and video.There is a widespread notion in the scholarly literature on autobiographical nonfiction film that there are...Loe edasi...
WINNER: 2014 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title AwardDrawing on archival research and interviews with directors, writers, and editors, Last Features is the story of forgotten films made during the time of German unification.Last Features is the story...Loe edasi...