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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Scott Anthony , Mark Duguid (British Film Institute UK) , Patrick Russell (British Film Institute UK)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: BFI Publishing Dimensions: Width: 17.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781839021350ISBN 10: 1839021357 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 03 October 2024 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsEditors’ Introduction Introduction: The Three Ages of the Propaganda Film 1: Propaganda Film and the Interwar Avant-Garde - Close-up: So This is Britain 2: Propaganda Film and the Second World War 3: Propaganda Film and Colonial Development - Close-up: British Council Films 4: Propaganda Film and Postwar Propaganda - Close-up: The Information Research Department - Montage: Biographies of a New Britain - Close-up: London Line 5: Propaganda Film at the World Exhibitions - Close-up: Propaganda for the Audiovisual World 6: Propaganda Film and the Monarchy - Close-up: Education and the Propaganda Film 7: Propaganda Film and the Contemporary State - Montage: Economic Propaganda 8: British Cinema in the Era of Total Propaganda - Close-up: James Bond and the Secret Intelligence Film 9: The Propaganda Film and Humanitarian War Conclusion Recommended Reading A Propaganda PlaylistReviewsDeeply researched, smartly written, and admirably capacious, this engaging book spans a century without losing site of the fascinating people, films, and ideas that have shaped Britain’s view of itself and its place on the world stage. Scott Anthony brings both deep knowledge and a keen storyteller’s eye to this vital story of film’s enduring power to persuade. Let yourself be convinced that the history of British propaganda film is also an important history of Britain itself. -- Brian Jacobson, author of The Cinema of Extractions and Studios Before the System: Architecture, Technology, and the Emergence of Cinematic Space Author InformationScott Anthony is Deputy Head of Research at the UK Science Museum Group. His books include Night Mail (BFI Film Classics, 2007), Public Relations and the Making of Modern Britain (Manchester University Press, 2012) and the co-edited volume The Projection of Britain: A History of the GPO Film Unit (BFI, 2012). His novel Changi was published by Penguin and he has written for the BBC, The Guardian, The Times, The Critic, Tribune, and the LRB Blog among many others. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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