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Title Experimental and independent Italian cinema : legacies and transformations into the twenty-first century / edited by Anthony Cristiano and Carlo Coen
Published Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Intro -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Filmmaker and the Milanese Independent Cinema of the 1980s and 1990s -- 2 Light and Liminal: Marinella Pirelli's Cinema -- 3 From Vertov to Cine-Journals: Cesare Zavattini's Experimental Journey -- 4 Gianfranco Brebbia: The 'Absurd', Expanded Quality of Experimental Cinema (1962-73) -- 5 Italian Family Films: The Case of the Archivio Nazionale di Bologna -- 6 Independence as Opposition? Redefining Political Cinema Through the Case of Mirko Locatelli
7 Travelling the World: The Essay Films of Massimo Bacigalupo (1968-77) -- 8 Tales of Courage: Trade Stories of Italian Independent Cinema -- 9 Niccolò Bruna's Ethical Process as Social Engagement: Upholding Human Stories against a Backdrop of Globalisation -- 10 The Paradox of 'Independence' in Cyberspace: The Case of Italian Experimental and Independent Cinema -- Index
Summary Discussing a variety of independent and experimental Italian films, this book gives voice to a critcically neglected form of Italian cinema and explores the character of independent films and their related practices within the Italian historical, cultural and cinematic landscape
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 28, 2020)
Subject Experimental films -- Italy -- History and criticism
Independent films -- Italy -- History and criticism
Experimental films
Independent films
Italy
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Cristiano, Anthony, editor.
Coen, Carlo, editor
ISBN 9781474474054
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