| Description |
215 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Politics and cinema -- Candidate -- Man -- Godfather -- Dog day afternoon -- Conversation -- Front -- Lenny -- Assassination of Trotsky -- Sacco and Vanzetti -- Case of the Naves brothers -- State of siege -- Mattei affair -- Sorrow and the pity -- Nasty nazis: history or mythology -- Slaughterhouse-five -- Promised lands -- Hearts and minds -- Fascinating fascism meets leering leftism -- Politics of pornography -- Cock-tale parties on the East Side -- Porn versus Puritanism -- Semiotics and cinema -- My Uncle Antoine -- Marilyn by Norman Mailer -- His picture in the parers: a speculation on celebrity in America, based on the life of Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. -- Your show of shows revisited -- Sixties cinema: zoomshots, jumpcuts, freeze frames, and girls, girls, girls! -- Avant-garde films are more boring than ever. |
| Subject |
Motion pictures -- Political aspects.
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Motion pictures -- Political aspects. |
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Motion pictures. |
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Motion pictures -- Reviews.
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| Genre/Form |
Reviews.
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Reviews.
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| ISBN |
0231040342 |
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9780231040341 |
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