University of California Press, 2003. — 202 p. — ISBN: 0–520-23952-0. Though Luis Buñuel, one of the most important filmmakers of the twentieth century, spent his most productive years as a director in Mexico, film histories and criticism invariably pay little attention to his work during this period. The only book-length English-language study of Buñuel's Mexican films, this...
Berghahn Books, 2017. — 302 p. Despite the recent explosion of scholarly interest in -star studies, - Brazilian film has received comparatively little attention. As this volume demonstrates, however, the richness of Brazilian stardom extends well beyond the ubiquitous Carmen Miranda. Among the studies assembled here are fascinating explorations of figures such as Eliane Lage...
John Wiley and Sons, 2017. — 553 p. — (Wiley-Blackwell Companions). A Companion to Latin American Cinema offers a wide-ranging collection of newly commissioned essays and interviews that explore the ways in which Latin American cinema has established itself on the international film scene in the twenty-first century. Features contributions from international critics,...
Routledge, 2020. — 400 p. The Routledge Companion to Latin American Cinema is the most comprehensive survey of Latin American cinemas available in a single volume. While highlighting state-of-the-field research, essays also offer readers a cohesive overview of multiple facets of filmmaking in the region, from the production system and aesthetic tendencies, to the nature of...
Routledge, 2020. — 400 p. The Routledge Companion to Latin American Cinema is the most comprehensive survey of Latin American cinemas available in a single volume. While highlighting state-of-the-field research, essays also offer readers a cohesive overview of multiple facets of filmmaking in the region, from the production system and aesthetic tendencies, to the nature of...
Wallflower Press, 2004. — 288 p. The Cinema of Latin America is the first volume in the new 24 Frames series of studies of national and regional cinema. In taking an explicitly text-centered approach, the books in this series offer a unique way of considering the particular concerns, styles and modes of representation of numerous national cinemas around the world. This volume...
State University of New York Press, 2021. — 352 p. Sheds light on emergent Latin America cinema that addresses the politics of environmental destruction, the uneveness of climate change consequences, and new ways of visualizing the world beyond the human. Pushing Past the Human in Latin American Cinema brings together fourteen scholars to analyze Latin American cinema in...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2022. — 254 p. Insurgent Skin: Body, Gender, and Sexuality in Latin American Cinema argues that twenty-first century Latin American cinema about lesbian, feminist, intersex, and transgender themes is revolutionary because it disrupts heteronormative and binary representation and explores new, queer signifying modes. Grounded in feminist and queer theory,...
Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2020. — 404 p. With the recent shift in Cuba-US relations stemming from the relaxing of travel restrictions and an influx of American visitors, interest in Cuba and its culture has increased substantially. A new emphasis has been placed on the island country’s many cultural and artistic achievements, specifically in film. Cuban cinema is...
I. B. Tauris, London & New York, 2003. — 320 pages. — Language: English.
Lúcia Nagib here presents the first comprehensive critical survey of Brazilian film production since the mid-1990s, which has become known as the "Renaissance of Brazilian cinema". Besides reflecting on the conditions that made possible this recent boom, this book elaborates on the new aesthetic tendencies...
Scarecrow Press, 2014. — 760 p. The Historical A-Z Dictionary of South American Cinema covers the long history of cinema in Portuguese-speaking Brazil and the nine Spanish-speaking countries. These films include Los tres berretines, Prisioneros de la tierra, La balandra Isabel llegó esta tarde, La hora de los hornos, El chacal de Nahueltoro, La teta asustada, Abrir puertas y...
Polity Press, 2014. — 296 p. Mexican cinema is booming today, a decade after the international successes of Amores perros and Y tu mamá también. Mexican films now display a wider range than any comparable country, from art films to popular genre movies, and boasting internationally renowned directors like Alfonso Cuarón, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and Guillermo del Toro. At...
Bloomsbury Academic, 2015. — 224 p. Revolution and Rebellion in Mexican Film examines Mexican films of political conflict from the early studio Revolutionary films of the 1930-50s up to the campaigning Zapatista films of the 2000s. Mapping this evolution out for the first time, the author takes three key events under consideration: the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920); the...
М.: Канон+, 2010. — 580 с. Книга посвящена мало изученному феномену киноискусства Латинской Америки, рассматриваемому в контексте социально-политического и культурного своеобразия латиноамериканского континента. История латиноамериканского кинематографа прослеживается с начала 60-х годов XX века, времени зарождения так называемого нового кино. Основное внимание уделяется специфике...
М.: Канон+, 2010. — 580 с. — ISBN: 978-5-88373-157-0. Книга посвящена мало изученному феномену киноискусства Латинской Америки, рассматриваемому в контексте социально-политического и культурного своеобразия латиноамериканского континента. История латиноамериканского кинематографа прослеживается с начала 60-х годов XX века, времени зарождения так называемого нового кино....
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