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Title The British avant-garde film, 1926-1995 : an anthology of writings / edited by Michael O'Pray.

Publication Info. Luton, Bedfordshire, England : University of Luton, [1996]
©1996

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Description viii, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note "The Arts Council of England."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-321) and index.
Contents The cinema / Virginia Woolf -- The principles of the film / Robert Fairthorne -- On borderline / Roland Cosandey -- The avant-garde attitude in the thirties / Deke Dusinberre -- Only connect: some aspects of the work of Humphrey Jennings / Lindsay Anderson -- English avant-garde film: an early chronology / David Curtis -- Film is / Steve Dwoskin -- The two avant-gardes / Peter Wollen -- Theory and definition of "structuralist/materialist film" / Stephen Heath -- The history we need / Malcolm Le Grice.
Whose history? / Lis Rhodes -- Film feminism and the avant-garde / Laura Mulvey -- Structuralism traces / Nicky Hamlyn -- The last new wave: modernism in the British films of the Thatcher era / Peter Wollen -- Aesthetics and politics: working on two fronts / Martine Attille, Reece Auguiste, Peter Gidal and Isaac Julien -- The poetry of fact / Catherine Lacey -- Incursions and inclusions: the avant-garde on channel four 1983-93 / Simon Pummell.
Subject Experimental films -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
Experimental films.
Great Britain.
Added Author O'Pray, Michael.
Arts Council of England.
Spine Title Avant-garde film
ISBN 1860200044