Download or read book Capital and popular cinema written by Valentina Vitali and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2016-05-01 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Capital and popular cinema responds to the need for a more solid academic approach by situating 'low' film genres in their economic and culturally-specific contexts and by exploring the interconnections between those contexts, the immediate industrial-financial interests sustaining the films, and the films' aesthetics.