The anarchist cinema

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This book examines the complex relationships that exist between anarchist theory and film. No longer hidden in obscure corners of cinematic culture, anarchy is a theme that has traversed arthouse, underground and popular film. In The Anarchist Cinema, James Newton explores the notion that cinema is an inherently subversive space, establishes criteria for deeming a film anarchic, and examines the place of underground and DIY filmmaking within the wider context of the category. The author identif…

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Full title :The anarchist cinema / James Newton.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2019

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Intellect
Place of Publication:Bristol, UK
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2019

The Physical Object

Description:165 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781789380033, 1789380030
oclc:on1090436780
LC Classification:PN1995.9.A487
Dewey Decimal:791.436581

Introduction: Anarchy, anarchism, and the cinematic context -- Unruly cinema -- Jean Vigo and the anarchist film -- Anarchy and anarchism in the St Trinian's movies -- The women in prison film and anarchist analysis -- Anarchism, activism, and the cinema space -- Conclusion: The anarchist cinema and beyond.