Kenneth Loach’s Riff-Raff, Between the British Documentary Tradition and the Working-Class Cinema

Riff-Raff (1991) is analysed as a functional hinge between the British documentary movement of the twenties, the free cinema of the fifties and the present current of social films such as Trainspotting (1996), Brassed off (1996) or The Full Monty (1997). Kenneth Loach seems to have incorporated t...

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Main Author: José Díaz Cuesta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Almeria 2001-01-01
Series:Odisea
Online Access:http://ojs.ual.es/ojs/index.php/ODISEA/article/view/60
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