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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fatih Akin's Cinema and the New Sound of Europe

Berna Gueneli

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• 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

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

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

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

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

Screening Strangers

Yosefa Loshitzky

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Yosefa Loshitzky challenges the utopian notion of a post-national "New Europe" by focusing on the waves of migrants and refugees that some view as a p... Lees meer

Theorizing Colonial Cinema

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Theorizing Colonial Cinema is a millennial retrospective on the entangled intimacy between film and colonialism from film's global inception to contem... 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

Theorizing Colonial Cinema

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Theorizing Colonial Cinema is a millennial retrospective on the entangled intimacy between film and colonialism from film's global inception to contem... Lees meer

Rethinking Testimonial Cinema in Postdictatorship Argentina

Veronica Garibotto

• Hardcover | 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

French B Movies

David A Pettersen

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• In the impoverished outskirts of French cities, known as the banlieues , minority communities are turning to American culture, history, and theory to ... Lees meer

Casting a Giant Shadow

• Hardcover | 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

Italian Ecocinema Beyond the Human

Elena Past

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in National Cinemas
• Entangled in the hybrid fields of ecomedia studies and material ecocriticism, Elena Past examines five Italian films shot on location and ponders the ... Lees meer