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Radical Reality reveals how independent documentary makers around the world produce cinematic stories that speak truth to power-and why nonfiction storytelling matters for social justice. Pushing against increasingly difficult political and economic constraints, these...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-03-28
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This book explores the intersections of migration and film festivals, with particular attention to their social functions . Adopting an interdisciplinary and multi-bottom line perspective, the authors address the purposes and circumstances of migration film festivals;...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-28
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Unmaking Contact interrogates “contact”, understood in Global North dance discourse as a shorthand for the movement discipline of contact improvisation (CI) and its characteristic shifting points of weight-sharing between two or more bodies through physical touch, by...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-03-21
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Das Buch untersucht in drei Fallstudien den Einbruch des gesellschaftlichen Zeitgeschehens ins Theater. Dabei liegt der Fokus auf Momenten politischer Aushandlung: Im ersten Teil werden postrevolutionäre Angriffe auf die Weimarer Republik anhand von Bühnenräumen für...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-03-19
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Based on extended field research and meetings with members of Morocco’s film world, this book traces the development of Moroccan cinema over the past three decades. Drawing from his extensive work on Moroccan cinema, Kevin Dwyer discusses important aspects of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-13
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A great deal has been written about early modern temporality, both by scholars of Renaissance drama and historians of chronometry. Much of the former has focused, unsurprisingly, on Shakespeare. This book seeks to broaden the discussion of temporality and the early...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-13
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This is a book of the history of China’s contemporary drama. It provides a panorama of the ups and downs of Chinese drama. It tells how this western art has been adapted to the Chinese context and what it has offered to the world of theatre. It illustrates who the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-10
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Nearly fourteen billion years after the universe began, The Big Bang Theory became a pop culture explosion. Created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, this endlessly quotable and brilliantly funny show turned nerd culture into prime-time gold, and even after its 2019...
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OH
Parution :
2025-03-06
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Algerian Cinema in Forty Five Lessons offers a fresh approach to examine the history ofAlgerian cinema, from its inception to the present day, providing in-depth analysis of forty five key films. While most scholarly and critical work onAlgerian cinema continues to...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-01
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This book explores Soundpainting, a multidisciplinary sign language for live composition and conducted improvisation, highlighting its role in facilitating creative, social interactions in music and other performative arts. Examining the meaning of Soundpainting’s...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-02-28
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Forever Girls explores girlhood manifest in contemporary South Korean cinema within the conflicting socio-political forces that shaped the nation: coloniality, postcolonial and postwar traumas, modernity, and democracy. Author Jinhee Choi reorients the direction of...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-02-28
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The theory and practice of propaganda are of increasing interest in this century, as authoritarian regimes make growing use of it. This anthology compiles the author’s recent articles on film propaganda.
The book begins by presenting a clear and concise theory of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-02-27
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Cinematically Rendering Confucius marks the first book-length enquiry into China’s first two big screen treatments of arguably the best-known and most influential thinker in world history: Confucius. By interweaving methods drawn from Film Studies, Comparative...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-02-24
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This collection seeks to explore what authenticity means in the context of adaptation, whether there is such a thing as an authentic adaptation, and what authenticity can offer for adaptation. It does so through four specific sections, each thinking through related...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-02-24
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Light in the Dark tells the dramatic history of Icelandic cinema from its modest origin in the early twentieth century to the heterogenous and complex national cinema of today. In tracing this wide-ranging history, author Björn Norðfjörð describes the constant tug...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-02-24
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Since the release of Jordan Peele's Academy Award-winning horror hit Get Out (2017), interest in Black horror films has erupted. This renewed intrigue in stories about Black life, history, culture, or "Blackness" has taken two forms. First, the history and politics of...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-02-21
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Why did so many musicians in the postwar era engage with experimental practices, and why do artists continue to do so today? What happens when we acknowledge the work that goes into performing this repertoire? What kind of work is it to be a contemporary musician,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-02-14
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The Oxford Handbook of Screen Comedy offers a rich sampling of the most current research and evolving trends in a vast and growing field-the study of humor and comedy in movies, television, streaming content, social media, and other forms of mediated comedy.The thirty...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-02-14
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In der kulturellen Praxis des Tango Argentino wird die Semantik einer Überschneidung hegemonialer Diskurse sichtbar, die insbesondere durch binäre Geschlechterrollen und heteronormative Performanz gekennzeichnet sind. Im Kontext der leidenschaftlichen und emotionalen...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-02-14
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Editeur :
Cassell
Parution :
2025-02-13
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