Mediating Two Worlds
Cinematic Encounters in the Americas
BFI Publishing
Published on 1. September 1993
Book
Hardback
288 pages
978-0-85170-333-6 (ISBN)
Description
This text examines how Latin America continues to be viewed and recreated by North American and European film-makers, from Raoul Walsh and John Sturges, to Sergei Eisenstein, Luis Bunuel and Werner Herzog. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the rich and complex development of Latin American cinema and television. It brings together specially commissioned essays from scholars in Latin America, North America and Europe to open up and explore the cultures of the Americas.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Illustrations
50 b&w illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 135 mm
Weight
680 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-85170-333-6 (9780851703336)
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Editor
Associate Professor, Department of Communication, Tulane University, New Orleans
Head of Education, BFI