New German Cinema: The Images of a Generation

by Julia Knight and Professor Julia Knight

Book Overview

New German Cinema: Images of a Generation explores the context within which films made by Fassbinder, Wenders, Herzog, von Trotta and others emerged during the late 1960s through to the mid-1980s. It examines the American dominance of the German market place, the notion and politics of an Autorenkino, the framework of European art cinema, and distribution and exhibition initiatives that helped facilitate the birth and shape of a new national cinema...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1903364280
• ISBN13: 9781903364284
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Wallflower Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 7.8"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher