Transition in the Japanese Youth Cinema (1956-1960): from the Taiyōzoku Phenomenon to the New Wave.
Crazed Fruit, Kisses and Cruel Story of Youth. Comparative Analysis, Contextual Parameters and Thematic and Formal Transgressions.
(2009)
Thesis
Centeno, M. Crazed Fruit, Kisses and Cruel Story of Youth. Comparative Analysis, Contextual Parameters and Thematic and Formal Transgressions. (Thesis). University of Valencia
This study faces the constitution of the Japanese New Wave in his earliest form, the “youth cinema” (seishun eiga). During the proposed “Period of Transition” (1956-1960) several factors from inside and outside of the film industry caused the rupture... Read More about Transition in the Japanese Youth Cinema (1956-1960): from the Taiyōzoku Phenomenon to the New Wave. Crazed Fruit, Kisses and Cruel Story of Youth. Comparative Analysis, Contextual Parameters and Thematic and Formal Transgressions..