Movie theaters: from the 1940s through the 1970s, they were an important physical symbol of Israeli cultural life.
Cinema in Israel: Mosque Hassan Bek (Jaffa)
April 23, 2023 by
Mosque (Hebrew: מסגד חסן בק), also known as the Hasan Bey Mosque, is one of the most well-known mosques of Jaffa, Tel Aviv, Israel. The mosque was built in 1916 at the northern boundary of Arab Jaffa. Its history is closely bound up with the various stages of the Jewish-Arab conflict. Its Ottoman-style architecture contrasts with […]
New American Cinema: Innovation/Creativity–Narrative, StyleVs. Recycling
April 22, 2023 by
The years of 1967-1971 were conducive to innovation, in many ways comparable to the years of 1959-1963 in France, with the French New Wave.
Movie Genres: War Movies–Biblio
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Bibliography War Films Beidler, Philip D. The Good War’s Greatest Hits: World War II and American Remembering. Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press, 1998. Buford, Kate. Burt Lancaster: An American Life. New York: Knopf, 2000. Dick, Bernard F., ed. “Chapter 6: An Interview with Daniel Taradash: From Harvard to Hollywood”. Columbia Pictures: Portrait of a […]
Film Education: La FEMIS (“European Foundation for the Professions of Image and Sound”) (French Film School)
In 1985, the school was restructured under the supervision of the then Minister of Culture Jack Lang and La Fémis was created in 1986.