author: Rick Worland (Author)
edition: 1st
language: English
publisher: University of California Press
dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5 inches
isbn-10: 052029143X
isbn-13: 978-0520291438
publication date: September 1, 2022
print length: 260 pages

Explore the creative and political upheavals of Hollywood in the 1960s with “Searching for New Frontiers: Hollywood Films in the 1960s.” This insightful book delves into the cultural, social, and artistic movements that transformed cinema during a pivotal decade. Key features include an exploration of influential films like “Bonnie and Clyde,” “The Apartment,” and “Psycho,” as well as analysis of industry changes, new talent, and innovative techniques.

Discover how filmmakers pushed boundaries, tackled controversial subjects, and contributed to the evolution of American cinema. Perfect for film enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Hollywood. Highlighted topics include:
– The rise of independent cinema
– Technological advancements in filmmaking
– The impact of television on movie audiences
– Cultural shifts reflected in box office hits