David E. James (Author, Editor), Adam Hyman (Author, Editor)
Alternative Projections
- ISBN 13:
- 9780861967155
- author:
- David E. James (Author, Editor), Adam Hyman (Author, Editor)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Libbey Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15.2 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Film, Criticism & Theory
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Alternative Projections: Experimental Film in Los Angeles, 1945-1980 is a comprehensive anthology that brings together papers from a conference and film screenings on postwar avant-garde filmmaking in the region. This collection features newly-commissioned essays, an account of the screening series, reprints of historical documents by and about experimental filmmakers, and rare photographs and ephemera.
Featuring a diverse range of voices and perspectives, this book offers valuable insights into alternative cinemas and their significance beyond Los Angeles. The resulting anthology is a rich source of information for anyone interested in film history and the development of avant-garde cinema.
Published by John Libbey Publishing, Alternative Projections: Experimental Film in Los Angeles, 1945-1980 provides a unique window into the world of experimental filmmaking during this period. With its diverse range of materials and perspectives, it is an essential resource for scholars, film enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of cinema.