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Author:   Rachel Hayward ,  Ellen Smith ,  Andy Willis
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.390kg
ISBN:  

9781526176431

ISBN 10:   1526176432
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   21 May 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction States of Danger and Deceit: European political thrillers in the 1970s. A HOME film dossier – Rachel Hayward, Ellen Smith and Andy Willis 1. Creating a Major Film Season at HOME. Reflections on putting together States of Danger and Deceit: European Political Thrillers in the 1970s – Andy Willis 2. France: May ’68 and the Political Thriller - Andy Willis 3. Costa-Gavras, Jorge Semprún and Yves Montand: Creating a model for a ‘commercial’ political cinema - Andy Willis 4. State of Siege (État de siège), Costa-Gavras, 1973 - Andy Willis 5. L'Attentat (Plot), Yves Boisset, 1972 - Andy Willis 6. Special Section (Costa-Gavras, 1975) Rachel Hayward 7. The Political Thriller in the Context of Italian Cinema - Andy Willis 8. Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto), Elio Petri, 1970 - Ellen Smith 9. Killer Cop (La polizia ha le mani legate), Luciano Ercoli, 1975 - MaoHui Deng 10. West Germany: terrorism on the doorstep - Andy Willis 11. Neither Intentional nor Accidental, but Unavoidable: The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum - Jason Wood 12. Where the Political Thriller was Less Prevalent – Andy Willis 13. Operación Ogro (Ogro), Gillo Pontecorvo, 1979 - Fraser Elliott 14. Die Flucht (The Flight), Roland Graf, 1977 - Declan Clarke 15. Days of ‘36 (Meres tou '36), Theo Angelopoulos, 1972 - Eleftheria Rania Kosmidou 16. Who Is The Man on the Roof? - Roy Stafford 17. The Legacy of the 1970s European Political Thriller – Andy Willis 18. The Season: Films screened as part of States of Danger and Deceit Index -- .

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Rachel Hayward is Head of Film Strategy at HOME, Manchester Ellen Smith is a freelance film writer, programmer and educator Andy Willis is Professor of Film Studies at the University of Salford and Senior Visiting Curator: Film at HOME, Manchester

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