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Operetta
Operetta developed in the second half of the 19th century from the French opéra-comique and the more lighthearted German Singspiel. As the century progressed, the serious concerns of mainstream opera were sustained and intensified, leaving a gap between opéra-comique and vaudeville that necessitated a new type of stage work. Jacques Offenbach, son of a Cologne synagogue cantor, established himself in Paris with his series of opéras-bouffes. The popular success of this individual new form of entertainment light, humorous, satirical and also sentimental led to the emergence of operetta as a separate genre, an art form with its own special flavour and concerns, and no longer simply a "little...
French Films, 1945-1993
To the French, the cinema is an art form. At their best, they have established cinema verite, mastered literary filmmaking and film noir, invented the New Wave, and produced such unique and unclassified geniuses as Truffaut and Tati.From Les Enfants du paradis (Children of Paradise), which was made in the shadows of the occupation and opened as the Allies liberated Paris, to such modern films as Les Nuits fauves (Savage Nights), the first major cinematic treatment of AIDS, the 400 films here reflect the broad range of French filmmaking. Organized by French title, with see references from English and alternate titles, each entry includes year of release, cast and production credits, running time, and an essay blending plot synopsis and critical commentary, all fully indexed.
Jacques Becker, ou, L'exercice de la liberté
Jacques Becker est un des cinéastes les plus importants du cinéma français. Sa filmographie composée de 13 films comprend quelques chefs d'oeuvre reconnus du cinéma : "Rendez-vous de juillet", "Casque d'or", "Touchez-pas au grisbi"...Cinéaste-auteur, engagé dans son époque et dans son art, l'oeuvre s'éclaire au regard du contexte dans lequel elle s'est déployée...
Présences contemporaines. Cinéma
Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine.
Focus on Film
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World Premieres
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ITI World Premières
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