Humphrey Jennings.
Keith. Beattie
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
| Omfang | 1 online resource (184 pages)
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| Utgave | 1st ed.
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| Opplysninger | Intro -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Series editors' foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Modernity, myth, colour and collage:the early films -- 2 Work and leisure: Spare Time -- 3 Sound, image and nation:Words for Battle and Listen to Britain -- 4 Documentary reconstruction and prognostication:Fires Were Started and The Silent Village -- 5 'What will befall Britain?'A Diary for Timothy -- 6 An ambiguous national iconography: Family Portrait -- 7 Legacies -- Afterword -- Filmography -- References -- Index.. - From dramatic reflections on the Blitz to insightful examinations of post-war conditions, Jennings' startling documentary films redefined the genre. The book carefully examines and explains the central components of Jennings' most significant films, and considers the relevance of his filmmaking to British cinema and contemporary experience.
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| ISBN | 9781847792686
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