1st Edition
Yugoslav Black Wave Polemical Cinema from 1963–72 in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
By Greg de Cuir
Copyright 2025
322 Pages
by
Routledge
322 Pages
by
Routledge
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Yugoslav Black Wave was originally published in 2011 by Film Center Serbia. At that time it was the first comprehensive study of the Black Wave to appear in English and is still one of the rare monographs anywhere dedicated to the subject. The Yugoslav Black Wave represented a new generation in Socialist Yugoslav cinema in the 1960s and early 1970s. Their films were characterized by a critical... Read more
Preamble, Preface, Introduction, 1. Plastic love affair, 2. Yugoslav film industry foundations, 3. The last tough guys, 4. Enthusiasm, 5. Restless early works, 6. The Academy of Theater, Film, Radio and Television, 7. Young and healthy, dead and pale, 8. The filmmakers, 9. Crow feather collectors, 10. Marxist thought and practice, 11. Horoscope, 12. Black Wave aesthetics, Conclusion, Postscript, Film index, Bibliography
Biography
Greg de Cuir Jr is a writer, curator and translator. He is a founding editor of the journal NECSUS and co-founder and artistic director of Kinopravda Institute. De Cuir received his dphil from Faculty of Dramatic Arts at University of Arts Belgrade. The first edition of Yugoslav Black Wave was published in 2011 by Film Center Serbia.






