Italian Neorealism and Global Cinema

Book Overview

Despite its lack of organization and relatively short life span, the Italian neorealist movement deeply influenced directors and film traditions around the world. This collection examines the impact of Italian neorealism beyond the period of 1945-52, the years conventionally connected to the movement, and beyond the postwar Italian film industry where the movement originated.

Providing a refreshing aesthetic and ideological contrast to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814333249
• ISBN13: 9780814333242
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 8.8"