Is there any reason to believe that British cinema became more 'permissive' in the period from Darling to The Long Good Friday?
Title: Is there any reason to believe that British cinema became more 'permissive' in the period from Darling to The Long Good Friday?
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Is there any reason to believe that British cinema became more 'permissive' in the period from Darling to The Long Good Friday?
Category: /Entertainment/Movies & Film
Details: Words: 2900 | Pages: 11 (approximately 235 words/page)
Whilst this essay focuses on the period dating from 1965 to 1979 I think that it is an inevitably more permissive path that British cinema has followed throughout history. Film has progressively become a far more accessible, and daring, medium as technological advances have allowed increased distribution channels for film and with a greater use of more fantastic special effects this has released the imaginations of scriptwriters, producers and directors. Along with these inevitable technical improvements that
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The Devils (1971)
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A Clockwork Orange (1971)