Includes bibliographical references, filmographies and index.
Contents:
Franco-British cinematic relations : an overview / Lucy Mazdon -- Industry and institutions. The exhibition, distribution and reception of French fFilms in Great Britain during the 1930s / Vincent Porter -- The cinematization of sound cinema in Britain and the dDubbing into French of Hitchcock's Waltzes from Vienna (1934) / Charles O'Brien -- Une entente cordiale? A brief history of the Anglo-French Film Coproduction Agreement, 1965/1979 / Justin Smith -- Channel-crossing festivals : the cases of the French Film Festival U.K. and Dinard's Festival du Film Britannique / Cécile Renaud -- The language of love? How the French sold Lady Chatterley's Lover (back) to British audiences / Catherine Wheatley -- Reception and perceptions. Disciplining the nouvelle vague : censoring A bout de souffle and other early French new wave films (1956/1962) / Daniel Biltereyst -- The reception of the nouvelle vague in Britain / Geoffrey Nowell-Smith -- New waves, new publics? : the nouvelle vague, French stars and British cinema / Sarah Street -- Mirror image : French reflections of British cinema / Ian Christie -- Incredibly French? : nation as an interpretative context for extreme cinema / Melanie Selfe -- British audiences and 1990s French new realism : La vie rêvuée des anges as cinematic slum realism / Ingrid Stigsdotter -- Personnel and performance. The meaning of that French word chic : Annabella's Franco-British stardom / Jonathan Driskell -- Those Frenchies seek him everywhere : David Niven in Franco-British cinematic relations / Cristina Johnston -- Truffaut in London / Robert Murphy -- Jane Birkin : from English rose to French icon / Leila Wimmer -- The French resistance through British eyes : from Allo, Allo! to Charlotte Gray / Ginette Vincendeau -- In the ghetto : space, race and marginalization in French and British urban films La haine and Bullet boy / Jim Morrissey.
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