Description
This work examines major box office hits like "The Full Monty" as well as critically acclaimed films like "Under the Skin". It explores the role of distribution and exhibition, the Americanisation of British film culture, Hollywood and Europe, changing representations of sexuality and ethnicity.
Previous titles include; "Realism and Tinsel", "Sixties British Cinema", "Smash and Grab".
About the Author
Robert Murphy is Senior Research Fellow at De Montfort University, Leicester. He is the author of Realism and Tinsel (1989), Sixties British Cinema (1992) and Smash and Grab (1993) and the editor of The British Cinema Book (1997).
Reviews
"A meaty and thought-provoking book."--"Sight and Sound -- Sight and Sound * Nielsen *
Book Information
ISBN 9780851707624
Author Robert Murphy
Format Paperback
Page Count 208
Imprint BFI Publishing
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Previous titles include; "Realism and Tinsel", "Sixties British Cinema", "Smash and Grab".
About the Author
Robert Murphy is Senior Research Fellow at De Montfort University, Leicester. He is the author of Realism and Tinsel (1989), Sixties British Cinema (1992) and Smash and Grab (1993) and the editor of The British Cinema Book (1997).
Reviews
"A meaty and thought-provoking book."--"Sight and Sound -- Sight and Sound * Nielsen *
Book Information
ISBN 9780851707624
Author Robert Murphy
Format Paperback
Page Count 208
Imprint BFI Publishing
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
