City of Darkness, City of Light: Emigre Filmmakers in Paris, 1929-1939 by Alastair Phillips, Thomas Elsaesser

City of Darkness, City of Light: Emigre Filmmakers in Paris, 1929-1939

Alastair Phillips, Thomas Elsaesser

253 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

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The volume is the first-ever book-length study of the cinematic representation of Paris in the films of German èmigrè filmmakers, many of whom fled there as a refuge from Hitler. In coming to Paris—a privileged site in terms of production, exhibit...

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