LEADER 02718nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910453116303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-85745-379-3 035 $a(CKB)2550000001108948 035 $a(EBL)1337735 035 $a(OCoLC)855505457 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000953841 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12379033 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000953841 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10937014 035 $a(PQKB)10827308 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1337735 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1337735 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10745011 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL509035 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001108948 100 $a20120824d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFrench film in Britain$b[electronic resource] $esex, art and cinephilia /$fLucy Mazdon and Catherine Wheatley 210 $aNew York $cBerghahn Books$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (248 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-85745-350-5 311 $a1-299-77784-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references, filmography and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- The advent of sound, a changing film culture (1925-39) -- Cinema goes to war (1939-1950) -- 'Saucy and naughty and witty and chic': can French films fill the gap? (1950-1959) -- The French new wave on British shores (1959-1970) -- 'A new low in French films': changing perceptions of French cinema (1970-1982) -- Video saved the French film? (1982-2002). 330 $a In a market long dominated by Hollywood, French films are consistently the most widely distributed non-English language works. French cinema, however, appears to undergo a transformation as it reaches Britain, becoming something quite different to that experienced by audiences at home. Drawing on extensive archival research the authors examine in detail the discourses, debates and decisions which have determined the place accorded to French cinema in British film culture. In so doing they provide a fascinating account of this particular instance of transnational cinematic traffic while simult 606 $aMotion pictures, French$zGreat Britain 606 $aMotion pictures$zFrance$xHistory$y20th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMotion pictures, French 615 0$aMotion pictures$xHistory 676 $a791.43094409/04 700 $aMazdon$b Lucy$01051529 701 $aWheatley$b Catherine$01047976 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910453116303321 996 $aFrench film in Britain$92482100 997 $aUNINA