The Barrandov Studios

A Central European Hollywood
Herausgeber: Herzogenrath, Bernd

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection presents the Barrandov Studios as one of the largest and oldest film studios in Europe, the studio's rich history, its esteemed directors, and their most important films.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 366
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 713g
• ISBN-13: 9789462989450
• ISBN-10: 9462989451
• Artikelnr.: 74752102

Autorenporträt

Bernd Herzogenrath is professor of American Studies, Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main. Publications include: The Films of Bill Morrison (AUP 2017), Practical Aesthetics (Bloomsbury 2020), and Concepts (Bloomsbury 2022). He is (with Patricia Pisters) the main-editor of the series thinking

Inhaltsangabe

Bernd Herzogenrath - Once Upon a [Central European] Time
1. (Film) History
(Tereza Czesany Dvoráková) - Barrandov and Its Founder Milos Havel
(Radomír D. Kokes)
The Concept of Regional Poetics of Cinema: Czech Films of the 1920s and Early 1930s
(Kevin B. Johnson)
Barrandov's First Fifteen Years: Genres
Stars
Germans
and the State
2. Production History
(Petr Szczepanik)
Industrial Authorship and Group Style in Czech Cinema of the 1950s and 1960s
(Pavel Skopal and Michal SaSek) - Marcela Pittermannová: Barrandov Dramaturges as Clients
Brokers
and Patrons
(Jindriska Bláhová) - Ambitious Alien v. Perestroika: Prazská 5 (1988)
Home Video
and Producing Politically Subversive Cinema at the 1980s Barrandov
3. Individual Directors
(Lucie Cesálková)
A Documentarian between Genres: Jirí Weiss
A Crossover Auteur at Barrandov
(David Sorfa)
The Loves of a System: Milos Forman and Barrandov
(Peter Hames)
Barrandov and Chytilová
(Jonathan Owen) - Barrandov Baroque: The Tenacious Artistry of Juraj Herz
(Bernd Herzogenrath)
Václav Vorlícek: A Dream Within a Dream
(Matthew Sweney)- The 'Vault' Films
Contributors
Index.