Films of the New French Extremity: Visceral Horror and National Identity by Alexandra West

Films of the New French Extremity: Visceral Horror and National Identity

Alexandra West

216 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction horror dark slow-paced
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The films of the New French Extremity have been reviled by critics but adored by fans and filmmakers. Known for graphically brutal depictions of sex and violence, the sub-genre emerged from the French art-house scene in the late 1990s and became a...

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