Screening Europe in Australasia : transnational silent film before and after the rise of Hollywood /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Allen, Julie K. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Exeter, UK : University of Exeter Press, 2022.
Series:Exeter studies in film history.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: pt. I Film Distribution and Exhibition in Australasia before World War I
  • 1. `the Window Of The World'
  • Distribution and Exhibition of Early Film in Settler-Colonial Australasia
  • 2. The Anglo-American Fathers of the Australian Combine
  • Cosens Spencer, T.J. West, and J.D. Williams
  • 3. Trans-Tasman Cinema Traffic
  • Film Distribution and Exhibition in New Zealand
  • pt. II European Film on Australasian Screens through 1917
  • 4. `their Work Stands Supreme'
  • Pathee Freres, Sarah Bernhardt, and French Art Films
  • 5. `The most important event in the annals of the biograph in Australia'
  • The Triumph of Italian Historical Epics
  • 6. `Like the hallmark on silver'
  • The Unquestioned Quality of Nordic Films
  • 7. The Female Faces of German Film Abroad
  • Asta Nielsen, Henny Porten, and Madame Saharet
  • 8. `We Fear No Combine'
  • Clement Mason's European Film Imports in 1913
  • pt. III European Art Cinema in Competition with Hollywood
  • 9. `Films as Foreign Offices'
  • Mason Super Films' Promotion of Swedish and Italian Art Film in Interwar Australasia
  • 10. The Rise of UFA, Cinema Art Films, and Anglo-German Solidarity Against Hollywood.