
Traditions in World Cinema Nordic Genre Film: Small Nation Film Cultures in the Global Marketplace, (Hardcover)
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- Traditions in World Cinema Nordic Genre Film: Small Nation Film Cultures in the Global Marketplace, (Hardcover)
- Author: Edinburgh University Press
- ISBN: 9780748693184
- Format: Hardcover
- Publication Date: 2015-05-15
- Page Count: 288
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- Book formatHardcover
- Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
- Pub date2015-05-15
- Pages288
- SubgenreFilm
- Series titleTraditions in World Cinema
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Nordic Genre Film offers a transnational approach to studying contemporary genre production in Nordic cinema. It discusses a range of internationally renowned examples, from Nordic noir such as the television show The Bridge and films like Insomnia to high concept 'video generation' productions such as Iron Sky. Other contributions focus on road movies, the horror film, autobiographical films, historical epics and pornography. These are contextualized by discussion of their position in their respective national film and media histories as well as their influence on other Nordic countries and beyond.
By highlighting similarities and differences between the countries, the book combines industrial perspectives and in depth discussion of specific films, while also offering historical perspectives on each genre as comes to production, distribution and reception of popular contemporary genre film.
- Traditions in World Cinema Nordic Genre Film: Small Nation Film Cultures in the Global Marketplace, (Hardcover)
- Author: Edinburgh University Press
- ISBN: 9780748693184
- Format: Hardcover
- Publication Date: 2015-05-15
- Page Count: 288
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