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OverviewThis comprehensive historical account demonstrates the rich diversity in 1970s British experimental filmmaking, acting as a form of reclamation for films and filmmakers marginalized within established histories. An indispensable book for practitioners, historians and critics alike, it provides new interpretations of this rich and diverse history. Full Product DetailsAuthor: P. Gaal-HolmesPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 4.188kg ISBN: 9781137369376ISBN 10: 113736937 Pages: 231 Publication Date: 16 March 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsList of Tables Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Image Credits for Book Cover Introduction 1. Questions of History 2. Institutional Frameworks and Organisational Strategies 3. Experimental Film and Other Visual Arts 4. Visionary, Mythopoeia and Diary Films 5. Experiments with Structure and Material 6. Women and Film Conclusion Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsPatti Gaal-Holmes's book offers a comprehensive, informative and readable survey of the creative innovations of experimental filmmakers working in Britain in the 1970s which places their work in key historical, political and socio-cultural contexts. What is particularly impressive here is the balance between Gaal-Holmes's passionate love of experimental film as an artist/filmmaker and her scholarly attention to detail. - Paul Newland, Aberystwyth University, UK Author InformationPatti Gaal-Holmes was born in Johannesburg, South Africa to German and Hungarian immigrants. She lived/travelled in various countries before settling in the UK and studying for a BA (Hons) and AHRB-funded MA Painting at Winchester School of Art. In 2006 she took up an AHRC-funded research scholarship in film at the University of Portsmouth as part of the '1970s Cinema' project. She is Reviews Editor for the journal, Transnational Cinemas, and currently resides in Southsea, UK. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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