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The Screen Censorship Companion

Critical Explorations in the Control of Film and Screen Media

Herausgeber: Biltereyst, Daniel; Mathijs, Ernest

Beschreibung

This companion gives an exhaustive overview of how screen censorship touches our lives, from historical studies to todayâ s intrusions into how screen content is controlled, made available, or taken away. The cases studies range from the forbidden over politically â subversiveâ materials, to plain mainstream fareâ all within censorshipâ s reach.

Autor

Daniel Biltereyst is Professor in Film and Media Studies at Ghent University, Belgium. He is the (co-)editor of several volumes on cinema audiences and censorship. In 2020 he published a monograph on the history of film/cinema censorship in Belgium, Verboden Beelden, and made a documentary with Bruno Mestdagh on film cuttings (Ongezien/invisible, 2020, Cinematek). Ernest Mathijs is Professor of Cinema and Media Studies at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. He has written on cult cinema, the reception of Canadian and European genre cinema, The Lord of the Rings, reality-TV, Thomas Pynchon, and on Delphine Seyrig. In 2020 he co-wrote the two-part documentary The Quiet Revolution.

Produktdetails

• Exeter Studies in Film History
• Verlag: University of Exeter Press
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 790g
• ISBN-13: 9781804130667
• ISBN-10: 1804130664
• Artikelnr.: 70374105