Documenting socialism : East German documentary cinema / edited by Seán Allan and Sebastian Heiduschke
More than 30 years after the collapse of the German Democratic Republic, its cinema continues to attract scholarly attention. This volume moves beyond the traditionally analyzed feature film production and places East Germany’s documentary cinema at the center of history behind the Iron Curtain. Cov...
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| Other Authors: | Allan, Seán (Editor) Heiduschke, Sebastian (Editor) |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York ; Oxford : Berghahn, 2024 |
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| Online Access: | Cover Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Summary: | More than 30 years after the collapse of the German Democratic Republic, its cinema continues to attract scholarly attention. This volume moves beyond the traditionally analyzed feature film production and places East Germany’s documentary cinema at the center of history behind the Iron Curtain. Covering questions of gender, race and sexuality and the complexities of diversity under the political and cultural environments of socialism, the specialist contributions in this volume cohere into an introductory milestone on documentary film production in the GDR. |
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| Item Description: | "a three-day workshop to bring the contributors together in St Andrews." (Acknowledgments) Enthält Literaturangaben, eine Filmografie und ein Register |
| Physical Description: | x, 390 Seiten Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9781805396574 |
