The British film industry in 25 careers [electronic resource] : the mavericks, visionaries and outsiders who shaped British cinema First edition

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서명/저자사항	The British film industry in 25 careers [electronic resource]: the mavericks, visionaries and outsiders who shaped British cinema / Geoffrey Macnab.
개인저자	Macnab, Geoffrey, 1965- author.
판사항	First edition.
발행사항	New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021.
발행예정일자	2102
형태사항	1 online resource
ISBN	9781350140714 9781350140721 1350140724 9781350140714 1350140716
서지주기	Includes bibliographical references and index.
내용주기	Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Michael Balcon -- 2 Richard Attenborough -- 3 David Puttnam1 -- 4 Betty Box -- 5 John Maxwell The Cautious Scottish Visionary -- 6 Muriel Box -- 7 Efe Cakarel1 -- 8 Mickey Pugh1 King of Props -- 9 Isaac Julien -- 10 Adrienne Fancey -- 11 'Poppa' Day -- 12 Alma Reville Mrs Hitchcock -- 13 Val Guest -- 14 Liz Wrenn1 -- 15 Karel Reisz -- 16 Constance Smith -- 17 Anthony Minghella -- 18 Hanif Kureishi1 -- 19 Julian Fellowes1 -- 20 Eve Gabereau1 -- 21 Andy Whittaker1 22 Maxine Leonard1 -- 23 Amma Asante1 -- 24 Julian Richards1 -- 25 Tim Webber1 -- Conclusion1 -- Index
요약	"This is a history of the British film industry told from an unusual perspective - that of various mavericks, visionaries and outsiders who, often against considerable odds, have become successful producers, distributors, writers, directors, editors, costume designers, agents, special effects technicians, talent scouts, stars and, sometimes, even moguls. Some, such as Richard Attenborough and David Puttnam, are well-known names. Others, such as the screenwriter and editor Alma Reville, also known as Mrs Alfred Hitchcock; Constance Smith, the 'lost star' of British cinema, or the producer Betty Box and her director sister Muriel, are far less well known. What they all have in common, though, is that they found their own pathways into the British film business, overcoming barriers of nationality, race, class and gender to do so. Counterpointing the essays on historical figures are studies of contemporaries including the director Gurinda Chadha and Efe Cakarel, founder of the online film platform MUBI, who've come into today's industry, adjusting to an era in which production and releasing models are changing - and in which films are distributed digitally as well as theatrically"--
해제	Provided by publisher.
주제명(지명)	Great Britain --fast
일반주제명	Motion picture industry --Great Britain --History. Motion picture industry
분류기호(DDC)	791.430941
언어	영어
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