A History of 1970s Experimental Film: Britain's Decade of Diversity
Patti Gaal-Holmes
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Description for A History of 1970s Experimental Film: Britain's Decade of Diversity
Hardcover. This comprehensive historical account demonstrates the rich diversity in 1970s British experimental filmmaking, acting as a form of reclamation for films and filmmakers marginalized within established histories. An indispensable book for practitioners, historians and critics alike, it provides new interpretations of this rich and diverse history. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
This comprehensive historical account demonstrates the rich diversity in 1970s British experimental filmmaking, acting as a form of reclamation for films and filmmakers marginalized within established histories. An indispensable book for practitioners, historians and critics alike, it provides new interpretations of this rich and diverse history.
This comprehensive historical account demonstrates the rich diversity in 1970s British experimental filmmaking, acting as a form of reclamation for films and filmmakers marginalized within established histories. An indispensable book for practitioners, historians and critics alike, it provides new interpretations of this rich and diverse history.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
231
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137369376
SKU
V9781137369376
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Ref
99-15
About Patti Gaal-Holmes
Patti Gaal-Holmes was born in Johannesburg, South Africa to German and Hungarian immigrants. She lived/travelled in various countries before settling in the UK and studying for a BA (Hons) and AHRB-funded MA Painting at Winchester School of Art. In 2006 she took up an AHRC-funded research scholarship in film at the University of Portsmouth as part of the '1970s Cinema' ... Read more
Reviews for A History of 1970s Experimental Film: Britain's Decade of Diversity
“The artist and historian Patti Gaal-Holmes’ book takes this reductive characterisation to task and proposes an alternative reading of the decade. … serves as a valuable overview of a broad and complex topic, and could be extracted by teachers for classroom use. … Holmes’ text is to be commended for paying sustained attention to some neglected works and directors, and ... Read more