Popular Cinemas in East Central Europe

Titel: Popular Cinemas in East Central Europe : Film Cultures and Histories / edited by Dorota Ostrowska, Francesco Pitassio and Zsuzsanna Varga
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Veröffentlicht: London : I. B. Tauris, 2017
Umfang: xvi, 363 Seiten
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 9781784533977
  • Figures
  • p. viii
  • Graphs
  • p. viii
  • Tables
  • p. ix
  • List of Contributors
  • p. x
  • Acknowledgements
  • p. xv
  • A Note on Naming Conventions
  • p. xvi
  • Introduction: European Popular Cinema: The Centre and Its Margins
  • p. 1
  • Part I
  • Politics of Popular Cinema in the Interwar Period
  • 1
  • Czech Historical Film and Historical Traditions: The Merry Wives (1938)
  • p. 31
  • 2
  • Starlets and Heart-throbs: Hungarian Cinema in the Inter war Period
  • p. 47
  • Part II
  • Towards Socialism: Continuities and Ruptures
  • 3
  • The Stripping of His Charms: The Stability and Transformation of Oldrich Novy's Star Image (1936-55)
  • p. 67
  • 4
  • Transformations: Hungarian Popular Cinema in the 1950s
  • p. 85
  • 5
  • Postwar Czechoslovak Comedy: Thy Autonomisation of Parody, and Lemonade Joe (1964)
  • p. 102
  • Part III
  • Socialist Film Cultures
  • 6
  • How To Be Loved? Three Takes on 'The Popular' in Socialist and Non-Socialist Cinema: The Popular and The People
  • p. 123
  • 7
  • 'Humanist Screens': Foreign Cinema in Socialist Poland (1945-56)
  • p. 136
  • 8
  • Poland's Wild West and East: Polish Westerns of the 1960s
  • p. 157
  • 9
  • Film in Full Gallop: Aesthetics and the Equine in Poland's Epic Cinema
  • p. 173
  • 10
  • The Czechoslovak-East German Co-production Tri ori¿ky pro Popelku/Drei Haselnüsse für Aschenbrödel/Three Wishes for Cinderella: A Transnational Tale
  • p. 184
  • 11
  • The Paradox of Popularity: The Case of the Socialist Crime Movie in Hungary
  • p. 198
  • Part IV
  • Out of Socialism: Co-Habiting Models of Popular Cinema
  • 12
  • Popular Nostalgia: On Alternative Modes of Popular Cinema in Post-1989 Czech Production
  • p. 215
  • 13
  • The Power of Love: Polish Post-communist Popular Cinema
  • p. 233
  • 14
  • When Walls Fall: Families in Hungarian Films of the New Europe
  • p. 248
  • Part V
  • National Cinemas and Globalised Film Cultures
  • 15
  • The 'Hollywood Factor' in the Most Popular Hungarian Films of the Period 1996-2014: When a Small Post-communist Cinema Meets a Mainstream One
  • p. 263
  • 16
  • The Exhibition of Popular Cinema in the Czech Republic and Slovakia: After 1989 Within the Context of the European Union
  • p. 282
  • Bibliography
  • p. 302
  • Filmography
  • p. 327
  • Index
  • p. 346