Directory of world cinema Britain / edited by Emma Bell, Neil Mitchell.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bell, Emma.

Mitchell, Neil.

Series:

Directory of world cinema ; v. 14.

Directory of world cinema ; 14

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Motion pictures--Great Britain--Reviews.

Motion pictures.

Motion picture industry--Great Britain.

Motion picture industry.

Motion picture industry--Great Britain--History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (274 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Britain

Place of Publication:

Bristol : Intellect, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Bringing to mind rockers and royals, Buckingham Palace and the Scottish Highlands, Britain holds a special interest for international audiences who have flocked in recent years to quality British exports like Fish Tank, Trainspotting and The King's Speech

Contents:

FrontCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Film of the Year; The King's Speech; Award of the Year; Harry Potter; The Pioneers; British Silent Cinema; Industrial Spotlight; British Film Studios; Women in British Cinema; Cultural Crossover; Multiculturalism in British Cinema; On Location; Brighton and Hove; Directors; David Lean; Powell and Pressburger; Shane Meadows; Melodrama; Essay; Reviews; Crime; Essay; Reviews; Comedy; Essay; Reviews; Heritage; Essay; Reviews; Horror; Essay; Reviews; Sci-Fi; Essay; Reviews; Social Realism; Essay; Reviews; Film Culture Focus

British Arthouse CinemasArthouse; Essay; Reviews; Documentary; Essay; Reviews; Scotland; Essay; Reviews; Wales; Essay; Reviews; Northern Ireland; Essay; Reviews; Recommended Reading; British Cinema Online; Test Your Knowledge; Notes on Contributors; Filmography; BackCover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliiographical references and filmography.

ISBN:

9781283863629

1283863626

9781841506074

1841506079

OCLC:

817901858