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No Focus: Punk on Film

by Jack Sargeant, David McGillivrey
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Overview



Archiving and reviewing every punk performance captured on celluloid, No Focus is a complete overview that also covers the birth of music video, postindustrial and Euro-trash punk documentaries, classic and obscure movies inspired by punk rock and street/youth subculture (from Jubilee and Repo Man to The Filth and the Fury and 24 Hour Party People), and punk cinema in the shape of Bunuel and surrealist films.


Further, No Focus is packed with new and exclusive interviews with leading film -directors-providing both technical and anecdotal insights-as well as many rare punk photos, posters, and images throughout.
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Synopsis



Archiving and reviewing every punk performance captured on celluloid, No Focus is a complete overview that also covers the birth of music video, postindustrial and Euro-trash punk documentaries, classic and obscure movies inspired by punk rock and street/youth subculture (from Jubilee and Repo Man to The Filth and the Fury and 24 Hour Party People), and punk cinema in the shape of Bunuel and surrealist films.


Further, No Focus is packed with new and exclusive interviews with leading film -directors-providing both technical and anecdotal insights-as well as many rare punk photos, posters, and images throughout.
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About the Author, Jack Sargeant

Beside being author of numerous articles, essays, and books on underground film, true crime, fringe cultures, strange behaviour and human folly, Jack Sargeant has lectured widely on various subjects ranging from avant-garde cinema to bestiality. In addition he curates film festivals and art shows. Jack currently divides his time between Northern and Southern hemispheres.

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Book Details

Published
October 1, 2006
Publisher
Headpress
Pages
256
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781900486590

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