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New British cinema from 'Submarine' to '12 Years a Slave' : the resurgence of British film-making / Jason Wood, Ian Haydn Smith.

By: Wood, Jason [author.]Contributor(s): Smith, Ian Haydn [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Faber & Faber, 2015Description: 272 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780571315161 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Motion pictures -- Great Britain -- History | Motion picture producers and directors -- Great Britain -- Interviews | Performing Arts | Performing ArtsDDC classification: 791.4'3'0941 Summary: Over the past year the success of British films at international film festivals - as well as the numerous awards bestowed on '12 Years a Slave' - have demonstrated that British cinema has undergone a genuine renaissance that has caused new voices to emerge. At the same time, directors whose work have enthralled over the past five years have also continued to develop and expand their visions. The boundaries of British film-making are being redefined. Beginning with an introduction exploring some of the factors that have led to this fertile environment, this book features in-depth interviews with the film-making voices at the vanguard of this new wave.
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Over the past year the success of British films at international film festivals - as well as the numerous awards bestowed on '12 Years a Slave' - have demonstrated that British cinema has undergone a genuine renaissance that has caused new voices to emerge. At the same time, directors whose work have enthralled over the past five years have also continued to develop and expand their visions. The boundaries of British film-making are being redefined. Beginning with an introduction exploring some of the factors that have led to this fertile environment, this book features in-depth interviews with the film-making voices at the vanguard of this new wave.

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