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Julien Duvivier / Ben McCann.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McCann, Ben, author.
- Series:
- French film directors.
- French film directors
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Duvivier, Julien, 1896-1967--Criticism and interpretation.
- Duvivier, Julien.
- Motion picture producers and directors--France.
- Motion picture producers and directors.
- Motion pictures--France--History--20th century.
- Motion pictures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 254 pages, 9 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (black and white), digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Duvivier was a giant of classic French cinema with a career spanning key moments of French film history. This analysis goes beyond its historical range to engage with key debates in film studies: notably auteurism, stardom and questions of the national.
- Contents:
- Introduction: we need to talk about Julien
- 1. The 'impure' auteur
- 2. Duvivier's silent films
- 3. Sound, image, Gabin: Duvivier and the 1930s
- 4. 'Piloting with concentration': Julien goes to Hollywood
- 5. 1946-56: darkness and light
- 6. Late style
- 7. Conclusion
- Index.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2017.
- Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on April 7, 2026).
- ISBN:
- 9781526139559
- 1526139553
- 9781526124111
- 1526124114
- 9781526107619
- 1526107619
- OCLC:
- 1085605015
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