Screening the Paris suburbs : From the silent era to the 1990s /: From the silent era to the 1990s. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Philippe Met, Derek Schilling.
• Editors: Met, Philippe; Schilling, Derek
• Contents: Introduction – Philippe Met and Derek Schilling; 1 On the origins of the banlieue film, 1930–80 – Annie Fourcaut; 2 Lumière, Méliès, Pathé and Gaumont: French filmmaking in the suburbs, 1896–1920 – Roland-François Lack; 3 Roads, rivers and canals: spaces of freedom from Epstein to Vigo – Jean-Louis Pautrot; 4 The banlieue in French cinema of the 1930s – Keith Reader; 5 Julien Duvivier and interwar ‘banlieutopia’ – Margaret C. Flinn; 6 Margins and thresholds of French cinema: Ménilmontant, Le Sang des bêtes, Colloque de chiens – Eric Bullot; 7 Georges Franju and the grotesque genius of the banlieue – Tristan Jean; 8 Tati, suburbia and modernity – Malcolm Turvey; 9 A crucible of emotions: Maurice Pialat’s L’Amour existe – Elisabeth Cardonne-Arlyck; 10 Godard’s suburban years – Térésa Faucon; 11 The banlieue wore black: postwar French polar, from Becker to Corneau – Philippe Met; 12 Erasing the suburbs: the grands ensembles in documentary film and television, 1950–80 – Camille Canteux; 13 Elusive happiness: screening France’s new towns after 1968 - Derek Schilling; 14 Towers of evil: Jean-Claude Brisseau – David Vasse; 15 What’s left of the ‘red suburb’? Hervé Le Roux’s Reprise as case study – Guillaume Soulez; Index
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (248 pages)
• Subjects: ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture; HISTORY / Europe / France; Urban Communities; Film: Styles & Genres; Cultural Studies; Popular Culture; Social & Cultural History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526107794; 1526107791
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.