Italian Film (National Film Traditions)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 13, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 458
ISBN-13: 9780521649773
Subjects: Films, cinema; Pop Arts / Pop Culture; Social Science; Performing Arts/Dance; Sociology; Film & Video - History & Criticism; Media Studies; Motion pictures--Italy--History; Performing Arts / Mass Media
First sentence: The Italian cinema of the silent era, like other national cinemas, has undergone a reconsideration in the light of additional film texts and new scholarly studies that are shedding light on the cultural milieu and conditions of production and reception of early cinema.