Rebecca Weaver-Hightower and Peter Hulme, eds., Postcolonial Film: History, Empire, Resistance

Autor: Patricia Caillé
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Commonwealth Essays and Studies. 38:103-105
ISSN: 2534-6695
2270-0633
DOI: 10.4000/ces.5574
Popis: Presenting “a cross-section of cutting edge postcolonial research on international cinema, research focused on more recent chronologies, new spaces and emerging technologies” (2), the book comprises twelve chapters, each analysing a single film plus an afterword. The selection of films spans forty-five years from Gillo Pontecorvo’s Italian-Algerian Battle of Algiers (1965) to Dakxin Bajrange Chhara’s The Lost Water: A Salt Worker’s Life (2010). Including fiction and documentary, the objective...
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