1/2006
Theme: Czech Hollywood: The Past and Present Relationships between Czech Culture and American Cinema

Articles

Leo C. Rosten:
Hollywood Legend

Richard Maltby – Ruth Vaseyová:
"Temporary American Citizens": Cultural Anxieties and Industrial Strategies in the Americanisation of European Cinema

Jiří Horníček:
Within the Law (of Hollywood). Gustav Machatý "in the Services" of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Petr Szczepanik:
Germanized Hollywood in Prague. The Reception of the "German versions" and Popularity of the Foreign Films in Prague Theaters in the Early 1930s

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Lucie Česálková:
The Aesthetics of Disinfection. Film, Sport and Hygiene in Czech Culture during the 1920s

Interview

Anna Batistová – Andrea Rottin:
The Life of Cinema despite of its material Death. An Interview with Paolo Cherchi Usai

Documents

To the Within the Law The Changes suggested by Gustav Machatý

Horizon

Anna Batistová:
Light from the East(XXIV. ročník festivalu Le Giornate del cinema muto)

Projects

Petra Hanáková:
The Circle of Looking: From the Renaissance Observer to the "Male" Spectator in Feminist Film Theory

Pavel Skopal:
Hollywood's Past and Present on DVD: Differentiation of Products, Diversification of Appeal

Appendix

Recent Acquisition of the NFA Library