Shadows of Progress: Documentary Film in Post-War Britain
Britain emerged from war a changed country, facing new social, industrial and cultural challenges. Its documentary film tradition - established in the 1930s and 1940s around legendary figures such as Grierson, Rotha and Jennings - continued evolving, utilising technical advances, displaying robust aesthetic concerns, and benefiting from the entry into the industry of wealthy commercial sponsors. Thousands of films were seen by millions worldwide. Received wisdom has been that British documentary went into swift decline after the war, resurrected only by Free Cinema and the arrival of television documentary. Shadows of Progress demolishes thes…
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- ISBN: 978-1-84457-321-9
- EAN: 9781844573219
- Produktnummer: 8257593
- Verlag: British Film Inst
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 429 S.
- Masse: H23.1 cm x B17.3 cm x D3.0 cm 907 g
- Auflage: 2010
- Gewicht: 907
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Edited By Patrick Russell and James Taylor
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