Cuban cinema

The earliest films made in Cuba—newsreel footage of the Cuban-Spanish-American War—date from the end of the nineteenth century, but Cuba cannot be said to have had an indigenous film industry before the revolution of 1959. The melodramas, musicals, and comedies made until then reflected Hollywood’s—...

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Glavni autor: Chanan, Michael (-)
Vrsta građe: Knjiga
Jezik: eng
Impresum: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, cop. 2004.
Nakladnička cjelina: Cultural studies of the Americas ; v. 14
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Online pristup: Table of contents
Recenzija (Tamara L. Falicov)
Sadržaj:
  • Pt. I. Before the Revolution: cinema at the margins ; 1. For the first time ; 2. Back to the beginning ; 3. The nineteenth-century heritage ; 4. Melodrama and white horses ; 5. Amateurs and militants
  • pt. II. The Revolution takes power: a cinema of euphoria ; 6. The coming of socialism ; 7. The first feature films ; 8. Beyond neorealism ; 9. The documentary in the Revolution ; 10. The Revolution in the documentary ; 11. The current of experimentalism ; 12. Four films ; 13. Imperfect cinema and the Seventies ; 14. One way or another
  • pt. III. New generations: a cinema of readjustment ; 15. Reconnecting ; 16. Return of the popular ; 17. Wonderland.