Contemporary US cinema
By: Michael Allen.
Series: Inside film
Publisher: Longman; Longman/Pearson Education
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Harlow, England; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 265
Subjects: Motion pictures -- United States.
Other titles: Contemporary United States cinema
Description: "Contemporary US Cinema is a forceful exploration of the tumultuous changes that have dominated the shifting landscape of American film-making over the past three decades. From the explosive release of Easy Rider to the excesses of Heaven's Gate and the comic book figures of Spider-Man, its aim is to examine the economic, social and cultural contexts of mainstream and independent American films."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-256) and index.