Cinema Studies

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Anti-Heimat Cinema

The Jewish Invention of the German Landscape

Jewish filmmakers inspire New German Cinema within the discursive landscape of the German “Heimat”

Culture in the Anteroom

The Legacies of Siegfried Kracauer

An interdisciplinary approach to Kracauer's body of work

Projecting History

German Nonfiction Cinema, 1967-2000

The intersection between social, historical, and political developments in Germany and the emergence of a nonfiction mode of film production

The German Patient

Crisis and Recovery in Postwar Culture

A fascinating study of disease as a trope in German debates about the Nazi past

The Cosmopolitan Screen (Between the Local and the Global: Revisiting Sites of Postwar German Cinema)

German Cinema and the Global Imaginary, 1945 to the Present

Explores German cinema's enthusiasm for and anxiety about the blurring of postwar cultural boundaries

That Was the Wild East

Film Culture, Unification, and the "New" Germany

An illuminating exploration of the cultural politics of the East-West unification and its subsequent impact upon German filmmaking

Framed Visions

Popular Culture, Americanization, and the Contemporary German and Austrian Imagination

Emphasizes the fluid relationship between literature, cinema, and social life