Screening Europe in Australasia

Discover the fascinating world of silent cinema with Screening Europe in Australasia by Julie K. Allen, published by the University of Exeter Press in 2022. This hardback edition spans an impressive 484 pages and delves into the extensive circulation of European silent films and stars in Australasia. Allen's insightful analysis uncovers the vibrant transnationalism of silent film prior to Hollywood's dominance, offering a fresh perspective on the cultural exchanges that shaped the film industry. Additionally, the book explores the emergence of art house cinema in the 1920s, highlighting the significant impact of European influences on the cinematic landscape of Australasia. Perfect for film enthusiasts and scholars alike, this work invites readers to appreciate the rich history and interconnectedness of global cinema.