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Movie journal : the rise of the new American cinema, 1959-1971 / Jonas Mekas ; foreword by Peter Bogdanovich ; edited, with an introduction by Gregory Smulewicz-Zucker.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Film and culturePublication details: New York : Columbia University Press, 2016.Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0231541589
  • 9780231541589
  • 9780231175562
  • 0231175566
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 791.430973 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1993.5.U6 M35 2016eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword: The Great Mr. Mekas -- Introduction to the Second Edition -- Introduction -- 1959 -- 1960 -- 1961 -- 1962 -- 1963 -- 1964 -- 1965 -- 1966 -- 1967 -- 1968 -- 1969 -- 1970 -- 1971 -- Afterword -- Appendix -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Backmatter.
Summary: In his Village Voice "Movie Journal" columns, Jonas Mekas captured the makings of an exciting movement in 1960s American filmmaking. He simplified complex aesthetic strategies for unfamiliar audiences and appreciated the subversive genius of films that many dismissed as trash. This new edition presents Mekas's original critiques in full, with additional material on the filmmakers, film studies scholars, and popular and avant-garde critics whom he inspired and transformed.
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Online resource; title from READ title page (OverDrive, June 1, 2016).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword: The Great Mr. Mekas -- Introduction to the Second Edition -- Introduction -- 1959 -- 1960 -- 1961 -- 1962 -- 1963 -- 1964 -- 1965 -- 1966 -- 1967 -- 1968 -- 1969 -- 1970 -- 1971 -- Afterword -- Appendix -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Backmatter.

In his Village Voice "Movie Journal" columns, Jonas Mekas captured the makings of an exciting movement in 1960s American filmmaking. He simplified complex aesthetic strategies for unfamiliar audiences and appreciated the subversive genius of films that many dismissed as trash. This new edition presents Mekas's original critiques in full, with additional material on the filmmakers, film studies scholars, and popular and avant-garde critics whom he inspired and transformed.

In English.

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