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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... role in film production and promotion. Their activity not only involves participation in production funding and commissions, but their purchasing power and guarantees of transmission/repeat contracts are fundamental to the financing of ...
... role in film production and promotion. Their activity not only involves participation in production funding and commissions, but their purchasing power and guarantees of transmission/repeat contracts are fundamental to the financing of ...
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... role as part of a wider recuperation industry, and examines the varied forms of historical cinema ranging from literary adaptation and period drama to retro thriller and musical. What we argue is that during the transition period (1976 ...
... role as part of a wider recuperation industry, and examines the varied forms of historical cinema ranging from literary adaptation and period drama to retro thriller and musical. What we argue is that during the transition period (1976 ...
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... role of the cinema in the reconstruction of nationalist consciousness and cultural difference in the transition period and beyond, as the autonomies regained their political identities and local powers suppressed under the dictatorship ...
... role of the cinema in the reconstruction of nationalist consciousness and cultural difference in the transition period and beyond, as the autonomies regained their political identities and local powers suppressed under the dictatorship ...
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... roles were legitimised as 'natural' through endless recycling of the same stones. Inevitably, narrative resolutions tended to reinforce the status quo and close off any alternative readings. The mystifications of this cine oficial would ...
... roles were legitimised as 'natural' through endless recycling of the same stones. Inevitably, narrative resolutions tended to reinforce the status quo and close off any alternative readings. The mystifications of this cine oficial would ...
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... role of the Communist Party. Given the uncertainty of the political climate during the transition and the proximity of the period under examination, films examining the dictatorship were, not surprisingly, more tentative, frequently ...
... role of the Communist Party. Given the uncertainty of the political climate during the transition and the proximity of the period under examination, films examining the dictatorship were, not surprisingly, more tentative, frequently ...
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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