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Activist film festivals : towards a political subject
Film festivals are an ever-growing part of the film industry, but most considerations of them focus almost entirely on their role in the business of filmmaking. This book breaks new ground by bringing scholars from a range of disciplines together with industry professionals to explore the concept of festivals as spaces through an activist lens, as spaces where the sociopolitical identities of c…
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- 9781783206346
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- 249 p. ; 23 cm.
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- 791.43079 Wil a
The politics and poetics of cinematic realism
Hermann Kappelhoff casts the evolution of cinema as an ongoing struggle to relate audiences to their historical moment. Appreciating cinema's unique ability to bind concrete living conditions to individual experience (which existing political institutions cannot), he reads films by Sergei Eisenstein and Pedro Almodóvar, by the New Objectivity and the New Hollywood, to demonstrate how cinema si…
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- 9780231170734
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- 257 p. ; 23 cm.
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- 791.436581 Kap p
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