Contemporary Spanish cinemaContemporary focus, right up to date with material from 1980s and 90s. Wide-ranging analyses of major directors, themes, genres and issues, including historical film, genre cinema, women in film and autonomies. |
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... movies were at their lowest for many years, representing only 7 per cent of market share. Moreover, in the same year, Spain's film industry managed to produce a mere 44 feature films, compared to 64 in 1991, 76 in 1985 and a colossal ...
... movies were at their lowest for many years, representing only 7 per cent of market share. Moreover, in the same year, Spain's film industry managed to produce a mere 44 feature films, compared to 64 in 1991, 76 in 1985 and a colossal ...
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... movie in the market place and not, as before, on film projects being designed to please the often whimsical, cultural (and political) outlook of members of adjudicating panels. With film subsidies thus largely decoupled from government ...
... movie in the market place and not, as before, on film projects being designed to please the often whimsical, cultural (and political) outlook of members of adjudicating panels. With film subsidies thus largely decoupled from government ...
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... movies. Also, from those 129 first films, more than half have never been released. Still, part of the reason for the promising position of Spanish cinema in recent years has to do with the impact of such directores noveles. Indeed, in ...
... movies. Also, from those 129 first films, more than half have never been released. Still, part of the reason for the promising position of Spanish cinema in recent years has to do with the impact of such directores noveles. Indeed, in ...
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... movies. We lead into this by looking at relevant filmic representations of gender and sexualities under the Franco regime and how these change in response to democratic freedoms as manifested for example in Madrid's famous Movida and ...
... movies. We lead into this by looking at relevant filmic representations of gender and sexualities under the Franco regime and how these change in response to democratic freedoms as manifested for example in Madrid's famous Movida and ...
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... movies inflect and reimagine their communities, stereotypes and individual identities. References Reconstructing the past: historical cinema in post-Franco Spain 1 Introduction. Abad, I. (1997), La fiebre de los multicines en España ...
... movies inflect and reimagine their communities, stereotypes and individual identities. References Reconstructing the past: historical cinema in post-Franco Spain 1 Introduction. Abad, I. (1997), La fiebre de los multicines en España ...
Contents
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popular genre film in postFranco Spain | 61 |
3 Gender and sexuality in postFranco cinema | 112 |
film in the autonomous regions | 156 |
Conclusion | 205 |
Index | 209 |
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