Humphrey Jennings
By (Author) Keith Beattie
Manchester University Press
Manchester University Press
19th April 2010
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
791.430233092
Hardback
192
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
From dramatic reflections on the Blitz to insightful examinations of post-war conditions, Jennings' startling documentary films redefined the genre. The book carefully examines and explains the central components of Jennings' most significant films, and considers the relevance of his filmmaking to British cinema and contemporary experience. -- .
Keith Beattie is a member of the Faculty of Arts and Education at Deakin University, Melbourne.