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Exploring the evolution of the giallo genre, this book delves into its origins in 1960s and 1970s Italian cinema, highlighting its unique blend of mystery and horror. It examines the stylistic elements and thematic innovations that defined the genre, while also considering its lasting impact on global cult films today. The narrative provides insights into key filmmakers and iconic works, illustrating how giallo has influenced contemporary cinema and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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Giallo!, Alexia Kannas
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Giallo!
- Subtitle
- Genre, Modernity, and Detection in Italian Horror Cinema
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alexia Kannas
- Publisher
- SUNY Press
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 184
- ISBN13
- 9781438480336
- Series
- Rating
- 3.45 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring the evolution of the giallo genre, this book delves into its origins in 1960s and 1970s Italian cinema, highlighting its unique blend of mystery and horror. It examines the stylistic elements and thematic innovations that defined the genre, while also considering its lasting impact on global cult films today. The narrative provides insights into key filmmakers and iconic works, illustrating how giallo has influenced contemporary cinema and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.