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British Cinema of the 90s Robert Murphy

British Cinema of the 90s By Robert Murphy

British Cinema of the 90s by Robert Murphy


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Summary

This work examines major box office hits like The Full Monty as well as critically acclaimed films like Under the Skin. It explores the role of distribution and exhibition, the Americanisation of British film culture, Hollywood and Europe, changing representations of sexuality and ethnicity.

British Cinema of the 90s Summary

British Cinema of the 90s by Robert Murphy

This work examines major box office hits like The Full Monty as well as critically acclaimed films like Under the Skin. It explores the role of distribution and exhibition, the Americanisation of British film culture, Hollywood and Europe, changing representations of sexuality and ethnicity.

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A meaty and thought-provoking book.--Sight and Sound -- Sight and Sound * Nielsen *

About Robert Murphy

Robert Murphy is Senior Research Fellow at De Montfort University, Leicester. He is the author of Realism and Tinsel (1989), Sixties British Cinema (1992) and Smash and Grab (1993) and the editor of The British Cinema Book (1997).

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction 1. A Path through the Moral Maze, Robert Murphy (De Montfort University, Leicester, UK) 2. The British Film Industry in the 1990s, Peter Todd (BFI National Library, UK) 3. Something for Fveryone: British Film Culture in the 1990s, Geoff Brown (The Times, UK) 4. The Film Industry and the Government: 'Endless Mr Beans and Mr Bonds'?, Toby Miller (New York University, USA) 5. Spoilt for Choice? Multiplexes in the 90s, Stuart Hanson (Birmingham University, UK) 6. Pathways into the Industry, Kate Ogborn (British Film Institute, UK) 7. As Others See Us: British Film-making and Europe in the 90s, Ian Christie (Birkbeck College, London, UK) 8. Hollywood UK, Neil Watson 9. Image and Nation in 1990s British Cinema, Moya Luckett (University of Pittsburgh, USA) 10. Here and Then: Space, place and Nostalgia in British Youth Cinema of the 1990s, Karen Lury (University of Glasgow, UK) 11. Black British Cinema in the 90s: Going Going Gone, Karen Alexander (British Film Institute, UK) 12. Fewer Weddings and More Funerals: Changes in the Heritage Film, Pamela Church Gibson (London College of Fashion, UAL, UK) 13. Two Sisters, the Fogey, the Priest and his Lover: Sexual Plurality in 1990s British Cinema, Stella Bruzzi (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK) 14. Unseen British Cinema, Geoffrey Macnab 15. Travelling Light: New Art Cinema in the 90s, Claire Smith 16. Men in the 90s, Claire Monk (De Montfort University, Leicester, UK) 17. Not Having It All: Women and Film in the 1990s, Charlotte Brunsdon (Warwick University, UK) 18. Failure and Utopianism: Representations of the Working Class in British Cinema of the 1990s, John Hill (University of Ulster, UK) Select Bibliography Index

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GOR002089837
9780851707624
0851707629
British Cinema of the 90s by Robert Murphy
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
19991201
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