Italian Neorealism by Mark Shiel
Italian Neorealism: Rebuilding the Cinematic City is a valuable introduction to one of the most influential of film movements. Exploring the roots and causes of neorealism, particularly the effects of the Second World War, as well as its politics and style, Mark Shiel examines the portrayal of the city and the legacy left by filmmakers such as Rossellini, De Sica, and Visconti. Films studied include Rome, Open City (1945), Paisan (1946), The Bicycle Thief (1948), and Umberto D. (1952).Mark Shiel is a cinema studies senior lecturer at Kings College in London. He is the coeditor of Cinema and the City: Film and Urban Societies in a Global Perspective and Screening the City, as well as the author of Italian Neorealism: Rebuilding the Cinematic City.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781904764489 |
| ISBN 10 | 1904764487 |
| Title | Italian Neorealism |
| Author | Mark Shiel |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Wallflower Press |
| Year published | 2006-03-24 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
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