British Cinema of the 90s
Author | : Robert Murphy |
Publisher | : British Film Institute |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015050127284 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book British Cinema of the 90s written by Robert Murphy and published by British Film Institute. This book was released on 2000 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Systematically examining all major aspects of British cinema, the contributors deal with box office successes such as Four Weddings and a Funeral and The Full Monty, as well as critically acclaimed films such as Under the Skin. Drawing on a broad range of experts, the book explores the role of distribution and exhibition in the UK, the difficulties of getting a release for British films in the face of more "commercial" Hollywood films, the impact of youth-oriented cinema, the "Heritage" film, and changing representations of sexuality and ethnicity. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.