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Family Films in Global Cinema: The World Beyond Disney
Noel Brown
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Description for Family Films in Global Cinema: The World Beyond Disney
Hardcover. Offering an examination of films for child and family audiences in a global context, this book encompasses both live-action and animated films from the Hollywood, British, Australian, East German, Russian, Indian, Japanese and Brazilian cinemas. Editor(s): Brown, Noel; Babington, Bruce. Series: Cinema and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 602.
With the huge global success of Hollywood 'family film' franchises, such as Harry Potter, it is unsurprising that there have been many attempts to emulate this success. In recent years, there has been an explosion in international production of films for both adults and children - resulting in an erosion of the dominance of The Disney Company and the other major Hollywood Studios in family film production. "Family Films in Global Cinema" is the first serious examination of films for child and family audiences in a global context. Whereas most previous studies of children's films and family films have concerned ... Read more
With the huge global success of Hollywood 'family film' franchises, such as Harry Potter, it is unsurprising that there have been many attempts to emulate this success. In recent years, there has been an explosion in international production of films for both adults and children - resulting in an erosion of the dominance of The Disney Company and the other major Hollywood Studios in family film production. "Family Films in Global Cinema" is the first serious examination of films for child and family audiences in a global context. Whereas most previous studies of children's films and family films have concerned ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Cinema and Society
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784530082
SKU
V9781784530082
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About Noel Brown
Noel Brown has a PhD in film from Newcastle University (UK), where he has taught several courses on film. Currently an independent scholar, he is author of "The Hollywood Family Film: A History, from Shirley Temple to Harry Potter" (I.B.Tauris, 2012), and is presently researching the history of British children's cinema. Bruce Babington is Emeritus Professor of Film at Newcastle ... Read more
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