Rebecca Weaver-Hightower and Peter Hulme, eds., Postcolonial Film: History, Empire, Resistance

Presenting “a cross-section of cutting edge postcolonial research on international cinema, research focused on more recent chronologies, new spaces and emerging technologies” (2), the book comprises twelve chapters, each analysing a single film plus an afterword. The selection of films spans forty-...

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Udgivet i:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ces,
Hovedforfatter: Caillé, Patricia
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Sprog:Anglais
Udgivet: Commonwealth Essays and Studies 2021
Online adgang:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Summary:Presenting “a cross-section of cutting edge postcolonial research on international cinema, research focused on more recent chronologies, new spaces and emerging technologies” (2), the book comprises twelve chapters, each analysing a single film plus an afterword. The selection of films spans forty-five years from Gillo Pontecorvo’s Italian-Algerian Battle of Algiers (1965) to Dakxin Bajrange Chhara’s The Lost Water: A Salt Worker’s Life (2010). Including fiction and documentary, the objectiv...