New Hollywood

  1. New Hollywood- The New Hollywood, Hollywood Renaissance, American New Wave, or New American Cinema, was a movement in American film history from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s, when a new generation of filmmakers came to prominence.

the biggest killer of the Golden Age of Hollywood was the beginning of the Golden Age of Television which was around 1947 through the 1960s. Generally speaking, the mid-1960s is often considered the end of both Golden Ages.

2.In addition to Coppola and Bogdanovich, New Hollywood (1970s) would help to launch the directorial careers of Dennis Hopper, John Sayles, Martin Scorsese, and Jonathan Demme, as well as actors such as Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern and Robert De Niro.

The following is a chronological list of notable films that are generally considered to be “New Hollywood” productions.

Big stars of The New Hollywood era:

John Wayne, Glenn Ford, Clint Eastwood, Henry Fonda, Richard Widmark, Steve McQueen and Lee Marvin.

3. What happened in America 1960-1990?

  • John Kennedy Elected President. U-2 Spy Plane Shot Down Over Russia.
  • Berlin Wall Erected.
  • James Meredith Registers at University of Mississippi.
  • Kennedy Assassinated – Lyndon Johnson President.
  • Civil Rights Act.
  • First Spacewalks.

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