Traces the development of the combat film in Hollywood, from World War II, where heroism and valour softened the horrors of war, to the films of Francis Ford Coppola and Oliver Stone, who recreated modern war with gripping realism, and sometimes surrealism.
"Traces the development of the combat film in Hollywood, from World War II, where heroism and valour softened the horrors of war, to the films of Francis Ford Coppola and Oliver Stone, who recreated modern war with gripping realism, and sometimes surrealism."
"Traces the development of the combat film in Hollywood, from World War II, where heroism and valour softened the horrors of war, to the films of Francis Ford Coppola and Oliver Stone, who recreated modern war with gripping realism, and sometimes surrealism."@en
"Explores how war films have both reflected and influenced America's ideas of war, form the anti-war films that followed World War I to the morale-boosting films of World War II. World War II veterans, Vietnam veterans and Marine officer candidates discuss war films and how these motion pictures have impacted their lives. Directors Sam Fuller and Oliver Stone share some of their experiences in war, and describe how they captured their perspectives of war in their films."@en
"Historians, directors and military leaders describe the evolution of the World War II combat film, the rise of the Vietnam film, the influence of factual newsreel documentaries on fiction film genre and the narrative tradition of such films as Bataan and Platoon. Provides a sense of how the American cinema filled an immediate social and political need."@en
"Historians, directors and military leaders describe the evolution of World War II combat films, the rise of Vietnam war films and the influence of factual newsreel documentaries on the fiction film genre."@en
"Discusses the American war film genre from the heroism and moral certitude of War World II, the larger social and racial issues facing America portrayed in Korean War movies and the different message conveyed in the Vietnam cycle that war is horrible, deadly and with no moral meaning. Explains how film directors rendered their personal experiences of war in different combat film styles."
"Historians, directors and military leaders describe the evolution of the World War II combat film, the rise of the Vietnam film, the influence of factual newsreel documentaries on fiction film genre, and the narrative tradition linking such films as Bataan (1943) and Platoon (1968)."
"Historians, directors and military leaders describe the evolution of the World War II combat film, the rise of the Vietnam film, the influence of factual newsreel documentaries on fiction film genre, and the narrative tradition linking such films as Bataan (1943) and Platoon (1968)."@en
"Historians, directors and military leaders describe the evolution of the World War II combat film, the Vietnam film and the influence of factual newsreel documentaries on the genre. Considers the narrative tradition linking such films as Bataan (1943) and Platoon (1986)."
"Historians, directors and military leaders describe the evolution of the World War II combat film, the rise of the Vietnam film, the influence of factual newsreel documentaries on the fiction film genre, and the narrative tradition linking such films as Bataan (1943) and Platoon (1986). The program provides a sense of how the American cinema filled an immediate social and political need - giving the American people a sense of what the nation was fighting for."
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