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War and Film (Locations) Book

Provides a study of war in popular cinema. Discussing both documentary and feature films, and true war stories or fictional treatments, from 'All Quiet on the Western Front' and 'Journey's End' to 'Das Boot' and 'Full Metal Jacket', this book discusses different ways in which war has been represented and film-makers' various responses to conflict.Read More

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  • ASDA

    From the onset of the film medium directors have found war an endlessly compelling and fruitful subject for their art. This title examines the issues of truthfulness and realism that arise in depictions of war whether in the supposed truth telling of war documentaries or Hollywood battle scenes that are more realistic than the real thing.

  • Blackwell

    War and Film discusses the representation of war as spectacle, considering the claims of realism and authenticity from front-line combat cinematography to the hyper-realism of contemporary films that are claimed to be 'more realistic than the real...

  • 1861893477
  • 9781861893475
  • James Chapman
  • 1 April 2008
  • Reaktion Books
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 192
  • illustrated edition
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