The Twin Film Phenomenon

The Twin Film Phenomenon

Lauren Rosewarne

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Television
ISBN:
9781041091394
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This book examines the recurring phenomenon in film and television where two strikingly similar productions are released in close succession. As a valuable resource for students and scholars alike, it enriches discussions on screen media, industrial production, and the cultural forces shaping contemporary entertainment.

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