Marek Haltof
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Since his death in 1996, Krzysztof Kieslowski has remained the best-known contemporary Polish filmmaker and one of the most popular and respected European directors, internationally renowned for his ambitious Decalogue and Three Colors trilogy. In this new addition to the Directors' Cuts series, Marek Haltof provides a comprehensive study of Kieslowski's cinema, discussing industrial practices in Poland and stressing that the director did not...
Author
Series
Historical dictionaries of literature and the arts volume no. 19
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Formats
Author
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Pub. Date
c2014.
Language
English
Description
This book is the first to address the representation of the Holocaust in Polish film and does so through a detailed treatment of several films, which the author frames in relation to the political, ideological, and cultural contexts of the times in which they were created.--Publisher description.
Author
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"First published in 2002, Marek Haltof's seminal volume was the first comprehensive English-language study of Polish cinema, providing a much-needed survey of one of Europe's most distinguished--yet unjustly neglected--film cultures. Since then, seismic changes have reshaped Polish society, European politics, and the global film industry. This thoroughly revised and updated edition takes stock of these dramatic shifts to provide an essential account...
Author
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
"This book is the first comprehensive study of Polish cinema from the end of the 19th century to the present. It provides not only an introduction to Polish cinema within a socio-political and economic context, but also to the complexities of East-Central European cinema and politics."--Jacket.