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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480089203321

Titolo

Cinema in service of the state : perspectives on film culture in the GDR and Czechoslovakia, 1945-1960 / / edited by Lars Karl and Pavel Skopal

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-78238-997-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (406 p.)

Collana

Film Europa : German Cinema in an International Context

Disciplina

791.430943

Soggetti

Motion pictures - Political aspects - Germany (East)

Motion pictures - Political aspects - Czechoslovakia

Motion picture industry - Germany (East) - History - 20th century

Motion picture industry - Czechoslovakia - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters, filmography and index.

Nota di contenuto

Title Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I. Cultural Policy and Cinema; Chapter 1. From Soviet Zone to Volksdemokratie; Chapter 2. Czechoslovak Culture and Cinema, 1945-1960; PART II. Production and Co-production; Chapter 3. 'Veterans' and 'Dilettantes'; Chapter 4. Barrandov's Co-productions; Chapter 5. Co-productions (Un)Wanted; Chapter 6. No TV without Film; PART III. Nonfictional Cinema; Chapter 7. Military Film Studios before 1970; Chapter 8. Socialism for Sale; PART IV. Children's Cinema

Chapter 9. Between Magic and EducationChapter 10. Children's Films; PART V. Film Festivals; Chapter 11. Decreed Open-Mindedness; Chapter 12. National, Socialist, Global; PART VI. Distribution and Reception; Chapter 13. Cinema Cultures of Integration; Chapter 14. A Decade between Resistance and Adaptation; Chapter 15. Screening the Occupier as Liberator; Filmography; Index