Casting a Giant Shadow

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Film came to the territory that eventually became Israel not long after the medium was born. Casting a Giant Shadow is a collection of articles that e... Lees meer

Nollywood Stars

Noah A Tsika

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• In this comprehensive study of Nollywood stardom around the world, Noah A. Tsika explores how the industry's top on-screen talents have helped Nollywo... Lees meer

Descended from Hercules

Robert A Rushing

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Muscles, six-pack abs, skin, and sweat fill the screen in the tawdry and tantalizing peplum films associated with epic Italian cinema of the 1950s and... Lees meer

Cosmopolitan Film Cultures in Latin America, 1896-1960

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Cosmopolitan Film Cultures in Latin America examines how cinema forged cultural connections between Latin American publics and film-exporting nations ... Lees meer

Cinema in a Democratic South Africa

Lucia Saks

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Lucia Saks uses South African cinema as a lens through which to view cultural changes resulting from the end of apartheid in 1994. She examines how me... Lees meer

Post-Revolution Nonfiction Film

Joshua Malitsky

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• In the charged atmosphere of post-revolution, artistic and political forces often join in the effort to reimagine a new national space for a liberated... Lees meer

Movement and Performance in Berlin School Cinema

Olivia Landry

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Through a study of the contemporary German film movement the Berlin School, Olivia Landry examines how narrative film has responded to our highly digi... Lees meer

Wandering Women

Laura Di Bianco

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Wandering Women: Urban Ecologies of Italian Feminist Filmmaking explores the work of contemporary Italian women directors from feminist and ecological... Lees meer

Transnationalism and Imperialism

Hervé Mayer, David Roche

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• While Western films can be seen as a mode of American exceptionalism, they have also become a global genre. Around the world, Westerns exemplify colon... Lees meer

The Cinema of Sara Gómez

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Throughout the 1960s until her untimely death in 1974, Afro-Cuban filmmaker Sara Gómez engaged directly and courageously with the social, political, e... Lees meer

Spanish Cinema Against Itself

Steven Marsh

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Spanish Cinema against Itself maps the evolution of Spanish surrealist and politically committed cinematic traditions from their origins in the 1930s-... Lees meer

Italian Fascism's Empire Cinema

Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Ann Laura Stoler

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Ruth Ben-Ghiat provides the first in-depth study of feature and documentary films produced under the auspices of Mussolini's government that took as t... Lees meer

Fatih Akin's Cinema and the New Sound of Europe

Berna Gueneli

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• In Fatih Akın's Cinema and the New Sound of Europe , Berna Gueneli explores the transnational works of acclaimed Turkish-German filmmaker and auteur F... Lees meer

Wandering Women

Laura Di Bianco

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Wandering Women: Urban Ecologies of Italian Feminist Filmmaking explores the work of contemporary Italian women directors from feminist and ecological... Lees meer

The Cinema of Sara Gómez

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Throughout the 1960s until her untimely death in 1974, Afro-Cuban filmmaker Sara Gómez engaged directly and courageously with the social, political, e... Lees meer

Italian Fascism's Empire Cinema

Ruth Ben-Ghiat

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Ruth Ben-Ghiat provides the first in-depth study of feature and documentary films produced under the auspices of Mussolini's government that took as t... Lees meer

Migrant Anxieties

Aine O'Healy

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• During a period of heightened global concerns about the movement of immigrants and refugees across borders, Migrant Anxieties explores how filmmakers ... Lees meer

Rethinking Testimonial Cinema in Postdictatorship Argentina

Veronica Garibotto

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• For roughly two decades after the collapse of the military regime in 1983, testimonial narrative was viewed and received as a privileged genre in Arge... Lees meer

Euro Horror

Ian Olney

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Beginning in the 1950s, "Euro Horror" movies materialized in astonishing numbers from Italy, Spain, and France and popped up in the US at rural drive-... Lees meer

Mothers, Comrades, and Outcasts in East German Women's Film

Jennifer L Creech

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Mothers, Comrades, and Outcasts in East German Women's Film merges feminist film theory and cultural history in an investigation of "women's films" th... Lees meer

Euro Horror

Ian Olney

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Beginning in the 1950s, "Euro Horror" movies materialized in astonishing numbers from Italy, Spain, and France and popped up in the US at rural drive-... Lees meer

Transnationalism and Imperialism

Hervé Mayer, David Roche

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• While Western films can be seen as a mode of American exceptionalism, they have also become a global genre. Around the world, Westerns exemplify colon... Lees meer

Cosmopolitan Film Cultures in Latin America, 1896-1960

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Cosmopolitan Film Cultures in Latin America examines how cinema forged cultural connections between Latin American publics and film-exporting nations ... Lees meer

Spanish Cinema Against Itself

Steven Marsh

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Spanish Cinema against Itself maps the evolution of Spanish surrealist and politically committed cinematic traditions from their origins in the 1930s-... Lees meer