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Author Zeydabadi-Nejad, Saeed.

Title The politics of Iranian cinema : film and society in the Islamic Republic / Saeed Zeydabadi-Nejad
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 190 pages) : illustrations
Series Iranian studies ; 6
Iranian studies (London, England) ; 6.
Contents Introduction -- State control of Iranian cinema : the shifting 'red lines' -- 'Social films' -- 'Women's films' -- Transnational circulation and national perceptions : art films in the Iranian context -- Conclusion
Summary Iran has undergone considerable social and political upheaval since the revolution and this has been reflected in its cinema. Focusing on the practices of regulation, production and reception of films in Iran, this book explores the politics of Iranian cinema in its post-revolutionary context
Notes Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--School of Oriental and African Studies, 2006
Bibliography Filmography: pages 182-184
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-181) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Motion pictures -- Social aspects -- Iran
Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- Iran
Motion picture industry -- Government policy -- Iran
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Media & Communications.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Telecommunications.
Motion picture industry -- Government policy
Motion pictures -- Political aspects
Motion pictures -- Social aspects
Iran
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203868478
0203868471
0415455367
0415455375
9780415455367
9780415455374