Cinema at the periphery / edited by Dina Iordanova, David Martin-Jones, and Belen Vidal.

From Iceland to Iran, from Singapore to Scotland, a growing intellectual and cultural wave of production is taking cinema beyond the borders of its place of origin - exploring faraway places, interacting with barely known peoples, and making new localities imaginable. In these films, previously entr...

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Contributors: Vidal, Belen, 1974-, Martin-Jones, David, Iordanova, Dina
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, ©2010.
Series:Contemporary approaches to film and television series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : a peripheral view of world cinema / Dina Iordanova, David Martin-Jones, Belen Vidal
  • Peripheral positions : (re- )drawing industries and markets. Rise of the fringe : global cinema's long tail / Dina Iordanova
  • Affinitive and milieu-building transnationalism : the Advance Party initiative / Mette Hjort
  • Cinema in a settler society : brand New Zealand / Duncan Petrie
  • Peripheral visions : Blak screens and cultural citizenship / Faye Ginsburg
  • Emerging from underground and the periphery : Chinese independent cinema at the turn of the twenty-first century / Sheldon H. Lu
  • New spaces of empire : Quebec cinema's centers and peripheries / Bill Marshall
  • Peripheral visions : (re- )conceiving identities and histories. The Palestinian road (block) movie : everyday geographies of second Intifada cinema / Kay Dickinson
  • Islands at the edge of history : landscape and the past in recent Scottish-Gaelic films / David Martin-Jones
  • Filming the time.