A Companion to American Indie Film
A Companion to American Indie Film features a comprehensive collection of newly commissioned essays that represent a state-of-the-art resource for understanding key aspects of the field of indie films produced in the United States. * Takes a comprehensive and fresh new look at the topic of American indie film * Features newly commissioned essays from top film experts and emerging scholars that represent the state-of-the-art reference to the indie film field * Topics covered include: indie film culture; key historical moments and movements in indie film history; relationships between indie film and other indie media; and issues including class, gender, regional identity and stardom in in the indie field * Includes studies of many types of indie films and film genres, along with various filmmakers and performers that have come to define the field
| ISBN: | 9781118758328 |
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Herausgeber: | King, Geoff |
| Verlag: | Wiley |
| Veröffentlicht: | 09.12.2016 |
| Schlagworte: | American Film Amerikanische Filmkunst Cultural Studies Film Film Studies Filmforschung Kino Kulturwissenschaften Spielberg, Steven |
Geoff King is Professor of Film Studies at Brunel University London, UK. He is the author of numerous books on American film topics, including American Independent Cinema (2005), Indiewood, USA: Where Hollywood Meets Independent Cinema (2009), Indie 2.0: Change and Continuity in Contemporary American Indie Film (2014) and Quality Hollywood: Markers of Distinction in Contemporary Studio Film (2016).