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Plano secuencia: 20 películas argentinas para reafirmar la democracia

Mónica Satarain (ed.)

Buenos Aires: La Crujía;Signis Argentina (2004), 240 pp.

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Indian Popular Cinema: A Narrative of Cultural Change

K. Moti Gokulsing, Wimal Dissanayake

Stoke on Trent: Trentham Books, 2nd ed. (2004), xiv, 161 pp.

"This is a historical and cultural survey of Indian cinema written by a social scientist and a film historian. The reader is provided with the social, political, religious and cultural context of India over nine decades [...] it is low on theory and high on description." (European Journal of Communi ... more

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Cinema and the Sandinistas: Filmmaking in Revolutionary Nicaragua

Jonathan Buchsbaum

Austin: University of Texas Press (2003), xvii, 323 pp.

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Traumfabrik Bollywood: Indisches Mainstream-Kino

Myriam Alexowitz

Bad Honnef: Horlemann (2003), 214 pp.

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Liberated Cinema: The Yugoslav Experience, 1945-2001

Daniel J. Goulding

Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2nd ed. (2002), xiv, 285 pp.

"Originally published in 1985, Liberated Cinema: The Yugoslav Experience received the first annual "Close-up" award from the Yugoslav Film Institute in 1986 for "outstanding scholarship and for promoting the values of Yugoslav film art internationally." This new edition has been revised and updated ... more

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Bilder aus dem Reich des Drachen: Chinesische Filmregisseure im Gespräch

Hu-Chong Kramer, Stefan Kramer (eds.)

Bad Honnef: Horlemann (2002), 237 pp.

Mirada al cine cubano

Walfredo Piñera, María Caridad Cumaná

Brussels: OCIC (1999), 153 pp.

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Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema

Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen

New Delhi: Oxford University Press;National Film Archive of India, 2nd ed. (1999), 658 pp.

"Most of the facts in this book are gleaned from available sources, representing the most reliable ones we could find for each of India’s cinemas (the sources are listed below). Many of these are what we earlier called, somewhat dismissively, ‘official’. Given the nature of the Indian film ind ... more

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Encyclopedia of Chinese Film

Yingjin Zhang, Zhiwei Xiao et al.

London: Routledge (1998), 504 pp.

"The Encyclopedia of Chinese Film, one of the first ever encyclopedias in this area, provides alphabetically organized entries on directors, genres, themes, and actors and actresses from mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan as well as 300 film synopses. Great care has been taken to provide solid cul ... more

Les cinémas de l'Inde

Yves Thoraval

Paris: L'Harmattan (1998), 543 pp.

"Ce guide répertorie quelque 1200 films et 800 réalisateurs dans leur contexte régional, culturel et sociopolitique et les "usines à reves" de Bombay, Madras, Calcutta, Hayderabad, Bangalore, Trivandrum, de l'Orisaa ou de l'Assam himalayen. Une importante bibliographie et des index de réalisate ... more

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Brasiliens bewegende Bilder: Die Entwicklung der brasilianischen Film- und Fernsehwirtschaft unter besonderer Berücksichtigung staatlicher Interventionen

Thomas Kirsch

Frankfurt am Main et al.: Peter Lang (1998), 586 pp.

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Geschichte des chinesischen Films

Stefan Kramer

Stuttgart: Metzler (1997), 313 pp.

"Beschreibt und analysiert das chinesische Kino im späten Kaiserreich und in der Republik (1896-1949), die Filmproduktion der Volksrepublik China unter Mao Zedong (1942-1978), das chinesische Kino zur Zeit Deng Xiaopings (1978-1996), das Avantgardekino der 80er und 90er Jahre sowie das chinesische ... more

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Allegories of Underdevelopment: Aesthetics and Politics in Modern Brazilian Cinema

Ismail Xavier

Minneapolis; London: University of Minnesota Press (1997), viii, 285 pp.

"Focusing on a variety of filmmaker's use of narrative allegories for the “conservative modernization” Brazil and other nations underwent in the 1960s and 1970s, Ismail Xavier examines the way Cinema Novo transformed Brazil's cultural memory. Includes discussions of Black God, White Devil, Land ... more

VIII Festival de Cine de Viña del Mar, Chile 8 al 13 de Enero 1996

Viña del Mar: Festival de Cine (1996), 93 pp.

Etat des lieux du cinéma en Afrique: La Tunisie 1995

Ougadougou: FEPACI (1995), 272 pp.

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Brazilian Cinema

Randal Johnson, Robert Stam (eds.)

New York: Columbia University Press, 3rd expanded ed. (1995), 491 pp.

Fields of Vision: Critical Applications in Recent Philippine Cinema

Joel David

Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila University Press (1995), x, 165 pp.

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Una década de video en México 1980-1989: Dependencia extranjera y monopolios nacionales

Leticia Picazo, Sánchez

México, DF: Trillas (1994), 143 pp.

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Der brasilianische Film: Ein Mythos im freien Fall?

Hannsjörg Prelle

In: Brasilien heute: Politik, Wirtschaft, Kultur

Dietrich Briesemeister; Gerd Kohlhepp; Ray-Güde Mertin; Hartmut Sangmeister; Achim Schrader (eds.)

Frankfurt am Main: Vervuert (1994), pp. 576-583

"Auf dem brasilianischen Fernsehmarkt halten die großen privaten Sender ihre 100 Millionen Zuschauer alltäglich überwiegend mit Eigenproduktionen bei Laune. In dieser zum eist eher quantitativ als qualitativ imponierenden Bilderproduktion führt der brasilianische Kinofilm ein Nischendasein, das ... more