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Author Williams, Tami, 1970-

Title Germaine Dulac : a cinema of sensations / Tami Williams
Published Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Women and film history international
Women and film history international.
Contents Introduction -- "How I became a film director": Dulac's early life and pre-filmmaking career -- The Great War and Dulac's first films -- Negotiating art and industry in the postwar context -- Dulac's aesthetic matures -- Fiction, newsreels, and documentary in the sound era -- Popular front activism and Vichy -- Conclusion
Summary Through her filmmaking, writing, and cine-club activism, Dulac's passionate defense of the cinema as a lyrical art and social practice had a major influence on twentieth century film history and theory. In this work, Tami Williams makes unprecedented use of the filmmaker's personal papers, production files, and archival film prints to produce the first full-length historical study and critical biography of Dulac
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-294) and index
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Subject Dulac, Germaine, 1882-1942 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Dulac, Germaine, 1882-1942 fast
Subject BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Entertainment & Performing Arts.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019722612
ISBN 9780252096365
0252096363
1306980895
9781306980890