A Companion to Contemporary French Cinema

A Companion to Contemporary French Cinema presents acomprehensive collection of original essays addressing all aspectsof French cinema from 1990 to the present day.
 
• Features original contributions from top film scholarsrelating to all aspects of contemporary French cinema
• Includes new research on matters relating to thepolitical economy of contemporary French cinema, developments incinema policy, audience attendance, and the types, building, andrenovation of theaters
• Utilizes groundbreaking research on cinema beyond thefiction film and the cinema-theater such as documentary, amateur,and digital filmmaking
• Contains an unusually large range of methodologicalapproaches and perspectives, including those of genre, gender,auteur, industry, economic, star, postcolonial and psychoanalyticstudies
• Includes essays by important French cinema scholarsfrom France, the U.S., and New Zealand, many of whose work is herepresented in English for the first time

Avainsanat: Film Studies,

Film, cinema, French film, French cinema, contemporary French film, history of film, film studies, film theory, French New Wave, genre, gender studies, auteur, postcolonial studies, documentary, digital filmmaking, cinema policy, regional cinema, national cinema, francophone cinema