Teaching World Cinema (Teaching Film and Media Studies) - Softcover

Gamm, Kate

 
9780851709970: Teaching World Cinema (Teaching Film and Media Studies)

Synopsis

The aim of this guide is to provide teachers with a comprehensive approach to teaching world cinema topics. It offers opportunities for development of key concepts around case studies of national cinemas.

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About the Author

Kate Gamm is Lecturer of Film Studies at East Surrey College in Redhill, Surrey.

From the Back Cover

IIs there such a thing as World Cinema? Is it simply cinema that isn't from Hollywood? Is British or European Cinema part of World Cinema, or is World Cinema something other than our own? These key questions are addressed in this guide, which provides teachers with a comprehensive and detailed approach to teaching World Cinema. * Investigates the concepts of World Cinema and National Cinema * Considers place of the auteur in World Cinema * Gives examples of World Cinema in their historical and cultural contexts * Discusses finance and distribution * Case studies look at Hong Kong, Scandinavia, and France, and the films C"hungking Express, Show me Love, "and "La Haine

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