States of Danger and Deceit

Rachel Hayward is Head of Film Strategy at HOME, Manchester Ellen Smith is a freelance film writer, programmer and educator Andy Willis is Professor of Film Studies at the University of Salford and Senior Visiting Curator: Film at HOME, Manchester -- .

Introduction – Rachel Hayward, Ellen Smith and Andy Willis
1. Creating a major film season at HOME. Reflections on putting together States of Danger and Deceit: European Political Thrillers in the 1970s – Andy Willis
2. France: May ’68 and the development of the political thriller - Andy Willis
3. Costa-Gavras, Jorge Semprún and Yves Montand: Creating a model for a ‘commercial’ political cinema - Andy Willis
4. State of Siege (État de siège), Costa-Gavras, 1973 - Andy Willis
5. L'Attentat (Plot), Yves Boisset, 1972 - Andy Willis
6. Special Section (Section spéciale), Costa-Gavras, 1975 - Rachel Hayward
7. The political thriller in the context of Italian cinema - Andy Willis
8. Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto), Elio Petri, 1970 - Ellen Smith
9. Killer Cop (La polizia ha le mani legate), Luciano Ercoli, 1975 - MaoHui Deng
10. West Germany: Terrorism on the doorstep - Andy Willis
11. Neither intentional nor accidental, but unavoidable: The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum - Jason Wood
12. Where the political thriller was less prevalent – Andy Willis
13. Operación Ogro (Ogro), Gillo Pontecorvo, 1979 - Fraser Elliott
14. Die Flucht (The Flight), Roland Graf, 1977 - Declan Clarke
15. Days of ‘36 (Meres tou '36), Theo Angelopoulos, 1972 - Eleftheria Rania Kosmidou
16. Who Is the man on the roof? - Roy Stafford
17. The legacy of the 1970s European political thriller – Andy Willis
18. The season: Films screened as part of States of Danger and Deceit
Index -- .