Kitchen sink realism was a British cultural movement in the late 1950s and early 1960s that focused on the harsh, unvarnished lives of the working class.
Genre & Style Terms Starting With K
The genre & style terms that begin with K, in alphabetical order.
Definitions of Genre & Style Terms Starting With K
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Kitsch refers to art or objects considered to be in poor taste due to excessive sentimentality and gaudiness, but sometimes appreciated in an ironic or affectionate way.
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A late 1990s film movement in South Korea marked by bold storytelling and social critique.
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A Krimi film is a genre of stylish German crime thriller, popular in the 1960s, typically based on the mystery novels of Edgar Wallace.
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Hand-to-hand spectacle rooted in Chinese martial arts became an international pop-culture phenomenon.
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