Celluloid Revolt: German Screen Cultures and the Long 1968

Provides new insights into German-language cinema around 1968 and its relationship to the period's epoch-making cultural and political happenings.



The epoch-making revolutionary period universally known in Germany as '68 can be argued to have predated that year and to have extended well into the 1970s. It continues to affect German and Austrian society and culture to this day. Yet while scholars have written extensively about 1968 and the cinema of other countries, relatively little sustaine...