The French New Wave
Subtitle: an Artistic School
Contributors: Neupert, Richard
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Chichester
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 182
ISBN-13: 9780470776957
Subjects: Motion pictures; History
Description: The French New Wave: An Artistic School is a lively introduction to this critical moment in film history by one of the world's leading scholars on the New Wave.:.; Provides a concise account of the French New Wave by one of the world's leading film scholars.; Outlines the essential traits of the New Wave and defines it as a school that changed international film history forever.; Includes a chronology of major political and cultural events of the New Wave, black-and-white images, and an extensive bibliography.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Michel Marie: THE FRENCH NEW WAVE: An Artistic School; Contents; 1 A Journalistic Slogan and a New Generation; 2 A Critical Concept; 3 A Mode of Production and Distribution; 4 A Technical Practice, an Aesthetic; 5 New Themes and New Bodies: Characters and Actors; 6 The New Wave's International Influence and Legacy Today; Appendix: Chronology of Major Political and Cultural Events, 1956-63; Notes; Bibliography; Index.