Popular cinemas in East Central Europe : film cultures and histories / edited by Dorota Ostrowska, Francesco Pitassio and Zsuzsanna Varga.

The continued interest in the social and cultural life of the former Warsaw pact countries - looking at but also beyond their socialist pasts - encompasses a desire to know more about their national cinemas. Yet, despite the increasing consumption of films from these countries - via DVD, VOD platfor...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Pitassio, Francesco (Editor), Varga, Zsuzsanna (Editor), Ostrowska, Dorota, 1973- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, 2017.
Series:International library of the moving image ; 40.
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Summary:The continued interest in the social and cultural life of the former Warsaw pact countries - looking at but also beyond their socialist pasts - encompasses a desire to know more about their national cinemas. Yet, despite the increasing consumption of films from these countries - via DVD, VOD platforms and other alternative channels - there is a lack of comprehensive information on this key aspect of visual culture. This important book rectifies the glaring gap and provides both a history and a contemporary account of East Central European cinema in the pre-WW2, socialist, and post-socialist pe.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781786722393
1786722399
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 11, 2017)