Film architecture and the transnational imagination : set design in 1930s European cinema / Tim Bergfelder, Sue Harris, Sarah Street.

Main entry:

Bergfelder, Tim.

Title & Author:

Film architecture and the transnational imagination : set design in 1930s European cinema / Tim Bergfelder, Sue Harris, Sarah Street.

Publication:

Description:

316 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Series:

Film culture in transition

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-304) and indexes.
Introduction: understanding and interpreting set design in cinema -- European set design in the 1920s and 1930s: cultural contexts and professional practices -- Imagining space in late Weimar cinema -- French cinema in the 1930s: space, place, and national identity -- Set design, style, and genre in 1930s British cinema.

Summary:

"Film Architecture and the Transnational Imagination: Set Design in 1930s European Cinema presents for the first time a comparative study of European film set design in the late 1920s and 1930s. Based on a wealth of designers' drawings, film stills and archival documents, the book offers a new insight into the development and significance of transnational artistic collaboration during this period."--Jacket.

Resources:
Table of contents
This is also available as an e-book from:
Film Architecture and the Transnational Imagination: Set Design in 1930s European Cinema (full text online via Amsterdam University Press E-book)

ISBN:

9789053569801 (hbk.)
9053569804 (hbk.)
9789053569849 (pbk.)
9053569847 (pbk.)
9789053369801

Subject:

Motion pictures Setting and scenery Europe.
Motion pictures Europe History 20th century.
Group work in art.
Transnationalism.
Cinéma Décors Europe.
Cinéma Europe Histoire 20e siècle.
Art Travail en équipe.
Transnationalisme.
Motion pictures
Motion pictures Setting and scenery
Filmarchitektur
Filmarchitektur Transnationalisierung Europa Geschichte 20. Jh.
Transnationalisierung Filmarchitektur Europa Geschichte 20. Jh.
Bühnenbild.
Filmgestaltung.
Film.
Film historia Europa 1930-talet.
Internationalisering.
Scenografi, Europa, 1930-t.
Nationell identitet och film.
Europe
Europa
Designs
Film architecture
Transnational imagination

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Harris, Sue (Lecturer in French)
Street, Sarah.
Film culture in transition.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 253469
Call No.: BIB 183253
Status: Available

Actions:

Add to folder

Request these items

Email this list to yourself (or someone else)

Your folder is empty.

Please complete this form to make a request for consultation. A copy of this list will also be forwarded to you.

Your contact information

First name:

Last name:

Email:

Phone number:

Notes (optional):

We will contact you to set up an appointment. Please keep in mind that your consultation date will be based on the type of material you wish to study. To prepare your visit, we'll need:

— At least 2 weeks for primary sources (prints and drawings, photographs, archival documents, etc.)
— At least 48 hours for secondary sources (books, periodicals, vertical files, etc.)

Back to list

Submit