Last Features (Screen Cultures: German Film and the Visual)
Reinhild Steingröver
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Description for Last Features (Screen Cultures: German Film and the Visual)
Hardcover. Drawing on archival research and interviews with directors, writers, and editors, Last Features is the story of forgotten films made during the time of German unification. Series: Screen Cultures: German Film and the Visual. Num Pages: 272 pages, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJPN; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Drawing on archival research and interviews with directors, writers, and editors, Last Features is the story of forgotten films made during the time of German unification. WINNER: 2014 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award Last Features is the story of forgotten films made during the time of German unification. With leftover GDR funds and under chaotic conditions, a group of young East German filmmakers produced around thirty stylistically diverse films. Most of these films were lost in the political upheaval of the Wende, disappearing until the 2009 Wendeflicks festival in Los Angeles brought them back for an international audience. ... Read more
Drawing on archival research and interviews with directors, writers, and editors, Last Features is the story of forgotten films made during the time of German unification. WINNER: 2014 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award Last Features is the story of forgotten films made during the time of German unification. With leftover GDR funds and under chaotic conditions, a group of young East German filmmakers produced around thirty stylistically diverse films. Most of these films were lost in the political upheaval of the Wende, disappearing until the 2009 Wendeflicks festival in Los Angeles brought them back for an international audience. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Camden House
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Columbia, MD, United States
ISBN
9781571135551
SKU
V9781571135551
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Ref
99-1
Reviews for Last Features (Screen Cultures: German Film and the Visual)
Selected as a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title of 2014
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[M]eticulously researched . . . . [N]uanced analyses . . . . Steingröver's important intervention is to . . . . connect these features and their production circumstances to larger formal, generic, political, and artistic tendencies in German and European film history, before, during, and after the existence ... Read more
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[M]eticulously researched . . . . [N]uanced analyses . . . . Steingröver's important intervention is to . . . . connect these features and their production circumstances to larger formal, generic, political, and artistic tendencies in German and European film history, before, during, and after the existence ... Read more