ReFocus
1st Edition
Published on 31. January 2023
240 pages
978-1-4744-9748-0 (ISBN)
Description
The first book on the renowned and notorious cult filmmaker Roberta Findlay
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Peter Alilunas | Whitney Strub
ReFocus: The Films of Roberta Findlay
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01/2023
Edinburgh University Press
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Content
- Intro
- List of Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword by Joe Rubin
- Introduction: Sleazy Honesty
- 1 Singularity and Conformity: Feminism and Roberta Findlay's Strategic Marketing Communications
- 2 "Not Even a Lesbian," or Roberta Findlay's Ambivalently Queer/Feminist Hardcore Cinema
- 3 Zero Girls and Lesbian Stylites: From Solar Sexuality to Camp in the Early Films of Roberta Findlay
- 4 From Slaughter to Snuff: The Origins of a Cultural Myth
- 5 "This is a Farce": Satire, Pseudonyms, and the Impact of Collaboration in Early Walter Sear/Roberta Findlay Films
- 6 Fragments of a Porn Star: Hybrid Documentary and Avant-garde Impulses in Shauna: Every Man's Fantasy
- 7 Roberta Findlay's Bronx Tale: Notes on Game of Survival
- 8 By the Numbers: Roberta Findlay, Home Video, and the Horror Genre
- 9 The Beginning and the End: Transitioning Careers and Roberta Findlay's Banned (1989)
- 10 Roberta Findlay vs. Porn Studies
- Index
