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Exploring the origins of the giallo mystery/horror genre, this book delves into its beginnings in 1960s and 1970s Italian cinema, highlighting key films and filmmakers. It examines the genre's evolution and its lasting impact on global cult cinema, showcasing its unique stylistic elements and thematic concerns. Through a comprehensive analysis, the work illustrates how giallo has shaped and influenced modern horror and mystery films, securing its place in film history.
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Giallo!, Alexia Kannas
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Giallo!
- Subtitle
- Genre, Modernity, and Detection in Italian Horror Cinema
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alexia Kannas
- Publisher
- SUNY Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 184
- ISBN13
- 9781438480329
- Series
- Rating
- 3.45 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring the origins of the giallo mystery/horror genre, this book delves into its beginnings in 1960s and 1970s Italian cinema, highlighting key films and filmmakers. It examines the genre's evolution and its lasting impact on global cult cinema, showcasing its unique stylistic elements and thematic concerns. Through a comprehensive analysis, the work illustrates how giallo has shaped and influenced modern horror and mystery films, securing its place in film history.