Underground U.S.A: filmmaking beyond the Hollywood canon

by Mendik, Xavier Schneider, Steven Jay

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Full title :Underground U.S.A : filmmaking beyond the Hollywood canon / edited by Xavier Mendik & Steven Jay Schneider.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2002.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Wallflower
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2002.

The Physical Object

Description:XVII, 235 str. : : ilustr. ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1903364493, 9781903364499
oclc:ocn454478692
Dewey Decimal:791.433

Foreword:I.A.: I-won't-suck-the-mainstream-art / Lloyd Kaufman -- Introduction:Explorations underground: American film (ad)ventures beneath the Hollywood radar / Xavier Mendik & Steven Jay Schneider -- 'No worse than you were before': theory, economy and power in Abel Ferrara's 'The addition' / Joan Hawkins -- Radley Metzger's 'Elegant arousal': taste, aesthetic distinction and sexploitation / Elena Gorfinkel -- Curtis Harrington and the underground roots of the modern horror film / Stephen R. Bissette -- 'Special effects' in the cutting room / Tony Williams -- Real(ist) horror: from execution videos to snuff films / Joel Black -- Report on Bruce Coner's 'Report' / Martin F. Norden -- Voyeurism, sadism and transgression: screen notes and observations on Warhol's 'Blow job' and 'I, a man' / Jack Sargeant -- 'You bled my mother, you bled my father, but you won't bleed me': the underground trio of Melvin Van Peebles / Garrett Chaffin-Quiray -- Doris Wishman meets the avant-garde / Michael J. Bowen -- Full throttle on the highway to hell: mavericks, machismo and mayhem in the American biker movie / Bill Osgerby -- Ideal cinema of Harry Smith / Jonathan L. Crane -- What is the neo-unde…