description: Movies from and about Ireland have attracted huge augiences, capturing top international prizes (The Crying Game) and an Academy Award (My Left Foot). In this text, contributors take a variety of approaches to the treatment of films and film makers. They probe cinema's rewriting of Irish history, from Michael Collins and In the Name of the Father to Lost Beginnings.
language: English
title: Contemporary Irish Cinema from the Quiet Man to Dancing at Lughnas
titlecomplete: Contemporary Irish Cinema from the Quiet Man to Dancing at Lughnas
ratings_count: 5
series: Irish Studies, Syracuse University Press
publisher: Syracuse University Press