Contemporary cinema and neoliberal ideology
by Kristensen, Lars Lyngsgaard Fjord Mazierska, Ewa
In this edited collection, an international ensemble of scholars examine what contemporary cinema tells us about neoliberal capitalism and cinema, exploring whether filmmakers are able to imagine progressive alternatives under capitalist conditions. Individual contributions discuss filmmaking practices, film distribution, textual characteristics and the reception of films made in different parts of the world. They engage with topics such as class struggle, debt, multiculturalism and the effect …
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- Full title :Contemporary cinema and neoliberal ideology / edited by Ewa Mazierska and Lars Kristensen.
Summary
In this edited collection, an international ensemble of scholars examine what contemporary cinema tells us about neoliberal capitalism and cinema, exploring whether filmmakers are able to imagine progressive alternatives under capitalist conditions. Individual contributions discuss filmmaking practices, film distribution, textual characteristics and the reception of films made in different parts of the world. They engage with topics such as class struggle, debt, multiculturalism and the effect of neoliberalism on love and sexual behaviour. Written in accessible, jargon-free language, Contemporary Cinema and Neoliberal Ideology is an essential text for those interested in political filmmaking and the political meanings of films. Book jacket.
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- Publication Date:2018.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge Taylor & Francis Group
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2018.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xii, 252 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781138235731, 1138235733, 9781138235748, 1138235741, 9781315304052, 1315304058, 9781315304045, 131530404X, 9781315304076, 1315304074, 9781315304069, 1315304066
- oclc:on1008855665
- LC Classification:PN1995.9.P6
- Dewey Decimal:791.436581
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