Fellini’s Films and Commercials - From Postwar to Postmodern

"Federico Fellini's distinct style delighted generations of film viewers and inspired filmmakers and artists around the world. In Fellini's Films and Commercials, renowned Fellini scholar Frank Burke presents a film-by-film analysis of the famed director's cinematic output from a theoretical perspective. He explores Fellini's movement from relatively classic filmmaking to modernist reflexivity, and then to "postmodern reproduction."--

About the author

Frank Burke is professor emeritus at Queen's University at Kingston in Ontario, Canada. He is the author and editor of several books, including Federico Fellini: Variety Lights To La Dolce Vita, Filmmakers Series: Fellini's Films, and A Companion to Italian Cinema.

Summary

An updated edition of renowned Fellini scholar Frank Burke's film-by-film analysis of the famed director's work, with a new preface and a new chapter on Fellini's commercials. Written from a theoretical perspective, Burke explores Fellini's movement from relatively classic filmmaking to modernist reflexivity to 'postmodern reproduction'.

Product details

• Authors: Frank Burke, Frank (Queen’s University Burke, Frank (Queen's University Burke, Burke Frank
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2021
• EAN: 9781789382082
• ISBN: 978-1-78938-208-2
• Series: Trajectories of Italian Cinema and Media
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Films, cinema, Reference works, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, Film Theory & Criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Reference, Film history, theory or criticism