The Berlin School and Its Global Contexts: A Transnational Art Cinema endeavors to redefine the importance of the Berlin School in the context of contemporary international art cinema. The editors' co-authored introduction and the fifteen articles, written by a group of international (but predominantly German) scholars, set out to expand the cinematic contexts in which the school's general significance and specific artistic qualities are to be understood. As such, it is a logical, necessary,

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... timely addition to previous scholarship on the Berlin School, and an undoubtedly significant contribution to both German film studies and world cinema in general.