French film in Britain

Mazdon, Lucy.

French film in Britain sex, art and cinephilia / [electronic resource] : Lucy Mazdon and Catherine Wheatley. - New York : Berghahn Books, 2013. - ix, 238 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.

Introduction -- 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).


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Motion pictures, French--Great Britain.
Motion pictures--History--France--20th century.


Electronic books.

PN1993.5.F7 / M39 2013

791.43094409/04