American Smart Cinema examines a contemporary type of US filmmaking that exists at the intersection of mainstream, art and independent cinema and often gives rise to absurd, darkly comic and nihilistic effects.Connecting the 'smart' sensibility to issues of expressive irony, generational divide and therapeutic culture, this bold new book describes a recent critical tradition in commercial-independent American filmmaking by exploring the unstable tone...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0748679081
ISBN13:9780748679089
Release Date:January 2013
Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
Length:192 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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