Description |
xi, 317 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Film production in West Africa -- Five major films by Sembene Ousmane -- An interview with Sembene Ousmane -- Sembene Ousmane's Ceddo & Med Hondo's West Indies -- The cinema of exile -- Moroccan society as mythology -- A cinema founded on teh image -- The necessity of a Cinema which interrogates everday life -- Leaving schematism behind -- Putting forward a clear view on life -- On Turkish cinema -- The blighted spring : Iranian political cinema in the 1970s -- The two cinemas of India -- New visions in Indian cinema -- Chinese cinema and realism -- The work of Xie Jin : a personal letter to the editor -- Philippine cinema : the struggle against repression -- Politics and the documentary in People's Chile -- The cinema of Jorge Sanjinés -- Blacks in Brazilian cinema -- Cuban cinema and the Afro-Cuban heritage -- Four films of Tomás Gutiérrez Alea -- Native American media in the United states : an overview |
Analysis |
AFRICAN COUNTRIES |
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ALEA, TOMAS GUTIERREZ |
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AMERICAN INDIAN CINEMA |
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BRAZIL |
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CEDDO (SG, Ousmane Sembene, 1977) |
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CHILE |
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CUBA |
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INDIA |
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IRAN |
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MOROCCO |
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PHILIPPINES |
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POLITICS AND THE CINEMA |
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SANJINES, JORGE |
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SEMBENE, OUSMANE |
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THIRD WORLD |
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CHINA |
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TURKEY |
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XIE, JIN |
Notes |
"Praeger special studies. Praeger scientific." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- Developing countries.
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Motion pictures -- Developing countries.
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Author |
Downing, John.
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ISBN |
0275920496 (alk. paper) |
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0936756314 (paperback) |
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