Bergfelder, Tim
The German Cinema Book
- ISBN 13:
- 9781844575305
- author:
- Bergfelder, Tim
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- BFI Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 624
- Dimensions:
- 27 x 21 centimetres (1.34 kg)
- Genre:
- History, Europe, Germany,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The German Cinema Book by Tim Bergfelder, Erica Carter, Deniz Göktürk and Claudia Sandberg is a comprehensive guide to German film history from its beginnings to the present day. Covering key periods and movements, including early cinema, Weimar cinema, Nazi cinema, New German Cinema, and the digital era, this book provides in-depth analysis of genre, stars, authorship, production, distribution, exhibition, theory, politics, women's cinema, queer cinema, and transnational connections. Leading international scholars contribute to sections on these topics, with spotlight articles highlighting key case studies, including individual films, stars, directors, and film theorists. This volume offers a methodological template for studying a national cinema in a transnational horizon, making it an essential resource for scholars and film enthusiasts alike. With contributions from renowned experts, The German Cinema Book provides a rich and nuanced understanding of German film history, shedding light on its key themes, figures, and movements.
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