This collection of essays foregrounds the work of filmmakers in theorizing and comparing postcolonial conditions, recasting debates in both cinema and postcolonial studies. Postcolonial cinema is presented, not as a rigid category, but as an optic through which to address questi…
Useful cinema
By exploring the use of film in mid-twentieth-century institutions, including libraries, museums, classrooms, and professional organizations, the essays show how moving images became an ordinary feature of American life. In venues such as factories and community halls, people en…
Resumen: A traves de ejemplos contemporaneos procedentes de Estados Unidos, Rusia, Taiwan, Francia y Filipinas, el presente libro ofrece, a la vez, una interpretación de algunos de los filmes mas interesantes de de las decadas de los 70 y 80, y un análisis general de la represen…