Critical essays on Colombian cinema and culture : Cinembargo Colombia /

"Spanning Colombian film productions from the early 1900s through 2011, in particular films resulting from the 2003 Law on Filmmaking, this book highlights instances of continuity and rupture and discusses the possibilities of Colombian filmmaking in the transnational market. The wide selection...

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Main Author: Suárez, Juana
Other Authors: Chesak, Laura A. (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Spanish
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chaos, myths, and silences : early Colombian filmmaking
  • Constructing a cinematic discourse on La Violencia
  • Capturing the margin : cinema and liminality in Colombia
  • Gendered genres : women pioneers in Colombian filmmaking
  • Visual disjunctions : from the experimental to tropical gothic
  • Decentering the centro : film noir and the metamorphosis of Bogotá
  • Reframing violence : toward other aesthetic languages
  • Searching for images, negotiating transnational spaces : the reinvention of Colombian cinema.