The British New Wave : A Certain Tendency?

"The British New Wave" presents a new and innovative look at this famous cycle of British films.

This book draws upon existing sources and returns to unchallenged assumptions about British cinema, allowing the reader to return to the films and consider them anew.

It offers a practical demonstration of the activity of film interpretation.

It also offers an opportunity to reconsider the films of the British New Wave in the light of forty years of heated debate, and looks at them as individual films.