Widely taught on Film Studies courses and in French Cultural Studies programmesLuc Besson is a popular and respected filmmaker who has achieved international ...

This revised and updated version of a successful and established text, French National Cinema offers a thorough and much-needed historical overview ...

Now in its sixth edition, this essential guide for students provides accessible definitions of a comprehensive range of genres, movements, world cinemas ...

When political and civil unrest threatened France's social order in the 1950s, French cinema provided audiences a seemingly unique form of escapism from ...