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Author Tazi, M. A. (Mohamed Abderrahman)

Title Beyond Casablanca : M.A. Tazi and the adventure of Moroccan cinema / Kevin Dwyer
Published Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (433 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction : third world, many worlds -- The most successful Moroccan film ever -- Interlude : film's power and function -- Building the national cinema, building a career -- Interlude : a first feature : The big trip (1981) -- Huston, Wise, Coppola, Camus ... and Pasolini, Scorsese ... and some others -- Badis (1989) -- Interlude : telling a story : narrative and symbols -- The other side of the wind, almost -- Interlude : Lalla hobby : the film -- Reflections and projections -- Conclusion : future flights of the bumblebee
Summary Dwyer explores the problems of creativity in the Arab and African world, focusing on Moroccan cinema and one of its key figures, filmmaker M.A. Tazi. The author develops three themes simultaneously: the filmmaker's career and films; filmmaking in postcolonial Morocco; and the relationship between Moroccan cinema, Third World and Arab cinema, and the global film industry
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Tazi, M. A. (Mohamed Abderrahman) -- Interviews
SUBJECT Tazi, M. A. (Mohamed Abderrahman) fast
Subject Motion picture producers and directors -- Morocco -- Interviews
Motion pictures -- Morocco
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Direction & Production.
Manners and customs
Motion picture producers and directors
Motion pictures
Filmkunst.
Films.
SUBJECT Morocco -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
Subject Morocco
Genre/Form Interviews
Form Electronic book
Author Dwyer, Kevin
ISBN 0253111110
9780253111111
9780253344625
025334462X
9780253217196
0253217199
1282071599
9781282071599