Roberto Rossellini's Rome Open City

Roberto Rossellini's Rome Open City instantly and permanently changed the landscape of film history. Made at the end of World War II, the film has been credited with initiating a revolution in and reinvention of modern cinema. This volume offers an original overview of the production history of Rome Open City; some of its key images, the complexity of its political dimensions, and the legacy of the film in public consciousness. It serves as an accessible introduction to one of the major achievements of filmmaking.

Author: Sidney Gottlieb
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 09/09/2004
Pages: 206
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 8.92h x 5.98w x 0.54d
ISBN: 9780521545198

About the Author
Gottlieb, Sidney: - Sidney Gottlieb is Professor of English and Media Studies at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut. He has edited Hitchcock on Hitchcock: Selected Writings and Interviews and Framing Hitchcock: Essays from the Hitchcock Annual, and serves as Co-Editor of the Hitchcock Annual.

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