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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807319303321

Autore

Tarr Carrie

Titolo

Cinema and the second sex : women's filmmaking in France in the 1980s and 1990s / / Carrie Tarr with Brigitte Rollet

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, England : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2020

London, England : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2020

ISBN

1-4742-9079-5

1-5013-4026-3

1-4742-9078-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (338 p.)

Collana

Bloomsbury academic collections. Film studies : European cinema

Disciplina

791.43/0233/0820944

Soggetti

Motion pictures - France - History

Women motion picture producers and directors - France

Film theory & criticism

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Personal Films -- Growing Up -- The Age of Possibilities -- Couples -- Families -- Work, Art and Citizenship -- Genre Films -- Comedies -- Crime Dramas -- Road Movies --

Sommario/riassunto

This volume is a study of women in French cinema from 1981 which includes material on stars, directors and producers. Each chapter includes an analysis of five or six films, and a concluding chapter examines the value and place of women in the French film industry.