British Social Realism details and explores the rich tradition of social realism in British cinema from its beginnings in the documentary movement of the 1930s

British Social Realism: From Documentary to Brit Grit details and explores the rich tradition of social realism in British cinema from its beginnings in the doc

This book presents a radical reappraisal of one of the most persistent and misunderstood aspects of British cinema: social realism. Through means of close textu

"e;From his breakthrough short films in the early 1990s and feature debut TwentyFourSeven (1997) through to the BAFTA-winning This Is England (2007) and hit

This is the first book of its kind to look across disciplines at this vital aspect of British art, literature and culture. It brings the various intertwined his