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Looking for a New England covers the period 1975 to 1986, from Slade in Flame to Absolute Beginners.

A carefully researched exploration of transgressive films, the career of David Bowie, dystopias, the Joan Collins ouevre, black cinema, the origins and impact of punk music, political films, comedy, how Ireland and Scotland featured on our screens and the rise of Richard Branson and a new, commercial, mainstream. The sequel to Psychedelic Celluloid, it describes over 100 film and TV productions in detail, together with their literary, social and musical influences during a time when profound changes shrank the size of the UK cinema industry.

Looking for a New England: Action, Time, Vision: Music, Film and TV 1975 - 1986

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Looking for a New England covers the period 1975 to 1986, from Slade in Flame to Absolute Beginners. A carefully... Read more

    Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 28/01/2021
    ISBN13: 9780857304117, 978-0857304117
    ISBN10: 0857304119

    Number of Pages: 256

    Non Fiction , History

    Description

    Looking for a New England covers the period 1975 to 1986, from Slade in Flame to Absolute Beginners.

    A carefully researched exploration of transgressive films, the career of David Bowie, dystopias, the Joan Collins ouevre, black cinema, the origins and impact of punk music, political films, comedy, how Ireland and Scotland featured on our screens and the rise of Richard Branson and a new, commercial, mainstream. The sequel to Psychedelic Celluloid, it describes over 100 film and TV productions in detail, together with their literary, social and musical influences during a time when profound changes shrank the size of the UK cinema industry.

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