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Contains 2,300-plus entries comprehensively covering the output of the Greek film industry. Each entry presents the film's title in both Roman and Greek alphabets, as well as a translation of the title into English, and other titles used for foreign release where applicable; statistics such as production year and running time; names of production company, production personnel, and main cast members; and a plot synopsis. Some entries also include quotations from outstanding reviews, and listings of awards received. Appendices list recipients of the main Greek film awards. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
European cinema not only occupies a dominant place in film history, it is also a field that has been raising more interest with the expanding work on the transnational. Euro-Visions asks what idea of Europe emerges, is represented and constructed by contemporary European film. Adopting a broad and wide-ranging approach, Euro-Visions mixes political sources, historical documents and filmic texts and offers an integration of policy and economic contexts with textual analysis. Mariana Liz examines costume dramas, biopics and war films, mainstream co-productions and tales of 'Fortress Europe' by renowned auteurs, showing how films from different European nations depict and contribute to the formation of the idea of Europe. Case studies include Girl with a Pearl Earring, La Vie en Rose, Black Book, Good Bye Lenin!, Match Point and The Silence of Lorna.
This annual guide on global film-making offers a unique survey of trends, achievements and personalities during the past year. As usual the guide selects five Directors of the Year for appraisal: Danny Boyle, Takeshi Kitano, Soren Kragh-Jacobsen, David Mamet and Spike Lees. This edition has updated sections on film festivals, music and archives.
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This complete and annotated bibliography is the largest and most comprehensive of works published in English about Greece, its people, and modern times.