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URBAN SPACE IN THE ROMANIAN NEW WAVE
URBAN SPACE IN THE ROMANIAN NEW WAVE

Author(s): Ileana Iacobescu
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts
Published by: Universitatea Hyperion
Keywords: Keywords: Romanian new wave; art film; national cinema; urban decay; realism.

Summary/Abstract: Abstract: This article analyses the presence of urban spaces in recent award-winning new wave Romanian films, within the context of European art cinema. The paper also researches the way in which the medium affects characters and contributes to narrative. It also seeks to gather key elements of the city that define a Romanian national spirit. The films chosen as examples are a few of the most internationally well-known new wave productions.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 34
  • Page Count: 29
  • Language: English
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