The continental connection

The continental connectionAuthor: Tobias Hochscherf ISBN: 9780719083099 Publisher: Manchester University Press Year first published: 01 Jul 2011 Pages: 256 Format: Hardback This study is a major appraisal of the contributions of German speaking emigres to British cinema from the late 1920s to the end of World War II. Through a series of film analyses and case studies, it challenges notions of a self sufficient British national cinema by advancing the assumption that filmmakers

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