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Je t'aime-- moi non plus : Franco-British cinematic relations
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ISBN: 1845458559 1845457498 Year: 2010 Publisher: New York : Berghahn Books,

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A series of limiting definitions have tended to delineate the Franco-British cinematic relationship. As this collection of essays reveals, there is much more to it than simple oppositions between British critical esteem for the films of France and French dismissal of 'le cinéma British', or the success of Ken Loach et al. at the French box office and the relative dearth of French movies on British screens. In fact, there has long been a rich and productive dialogue between these two cultures in which both their clear differences and their shared concerns have played a vital role. This book pro


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French film in Britain : sex, art and cinephilia
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ISBN: 1800730128 0857453793 9781800730120 9780857453792 Year: 2013 Publisher: New York : Berghahn Books,

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In a market long dominated by Hollywood, French films are consistently the most widely distributed non-English language works. French cinema, however, appears to undergo a transformation as it reaches Britain, becoming something quite different to that experienced by audiences at home. Drawing on extensive archival research the authors examine in detail the discourses, debates and decisions which have determined the place accorded to French cinema in British film culture. In so doing they provide a fascinating account of this particular instance of transnational cinematic traffic while simult

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