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Hollywood in Cannes
Christian Jungen
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Description for Hollywood in Cannes
Hardcover. The rich history of the Cannes Film Festival as seen from the inside. Series: Film Culture in Transition. Num Pages: 394 pages, 0 black and white; 27 full color. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 786.
Conjuring up all the glamour of the event, Jungen recounts the history of the Cannes Film Festival from an American perspective surveying the complex interplay of talent, money and corporate clout. He traces the growing influence of the Hollywood studios on the festival's rise to the key film event. Case studies of film (including The Birds, Easy Rider, and The Da Vinci Code) and of the creation of stars such as Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sharon Stone, profit from the author's experience of visiting the Cannes Film Festival over more than twelve years.
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Conjuring up all the glamour of the event, Jungen recounts the history of the Cannes Film Festival from an American perspective surveying the complex interplay of talent, money and corporate clout. He traces the growing influence of the Hollywood studios on the festival's rise to the key film event. Case studies of film (including The Birds, Easy Rider, and The Da Vinci Code) and of the creation of stars such as Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sharon Stone, profit from the author's experience of visiting the Cannes Film Festival over more than twelve years.
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Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Film Culture in Transition
Number of Pages
394
Place of Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
ISBN
9789089645661
SKU
V9789089645661
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99-50
About Christian Jungen
Christian Jungen is film critic of Swiss newspaper NZZ am Sonntag, the Sunday edition of Neue Zürcher Zeitung. He is president of the Swiss Film Critics Association. He gave seminars on the history of film festivals at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum. Recipient of the Prix Pathé for excellence in film journalism 2011.
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