Author Archive for: ‘Hannu Salmi’
Composing the past: music and the sense of history in Hollywood spectacles of the 1950s and early 1960s.
Uploaded 18 December 1998 During recent years, historical film has been of great interest to both historians and film scholars. There are many excellent studies that analyze historical film at a general level. Pierre Sorlin’s The Film in History (1980) is already a classic, but it does not actually focus on how history is narrated in the cinema. This question is, instead, a …
Read MoreSuomen kansallisfilmografia (The Finnish National Filmography). Volumes 1-8
Kari Uusitalo (ed.), Suomen kansallisfilmografia (The Finnish National Filmography). Volumes 1-8. Helsinki: Finnish Film Archive. Edita 1989-1999. ISBN 951 860 973 X (whole series) 437FIM (each volume) Uploaded 30 June 2000 All major film-producing countries of the world have their own filmographies that provide a solid basis for research on national film production. However, in countries like the United States, France, …
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