The Precarious in the Cinemas of the Americas

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Burucúa, Constanza (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sitnisky, Carolina (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Global Cinema
• Θέματα: Motion pictures, American.; Motion pictures-United States.; Ethnology-Latin America.; United States-Study and teaching.; Latin American Cinema and TV.; American Cinema and TV.; Latin American Culture.; American Culture.; Latino Culture.

Historically, cinema in the Americas has been signed by a state of precariousness. Notwithstanding the growing accessibility to video and digital technologies, access to the material means of film production is still limited, affecting the spheres of production, distribution, and reception. Equally,...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction: Forms of the Precarious in the Cinemas of the Americas (Constanza Burucúa and Carolina Sitnisky)
• 2. Beyond Documentary?: Archives, Absences, and Rethinking Mexican "Nonfiction" Film, c.1935-1955 (David M. J. Wood)
• 3. Precarious Images: Media and Historicity in Pablo Larraín's No (James Cisneros)
• 4. The Future's Reverse: Dystopia and Precarity in Adirley Queirós's Cinema (Cláudia Mesquita)
• 5. The Never-Ending Movie: Precariousness and Self-Reflexivity in Contemporary Argentine Cinema (Beatriz Urraca)
• 6. Narrating Precariousness in Cuba beyond Havana and the ICAIC: The Case of Televisión Serrana's Ariagna Fajardo and ¿A dónde vamos? (Michelle Leigh Farrell)
• 7. Precariousness in Contemporary Venezuelan Filmmaking: Pelo malo and Brecha en el silencio (María Mercedes Vázquez Vázquez)
• 8. The Politics of Precariousness and Resilience in Contemporary Colombian Films (María Helena Rueda)
• 9. Portfolio Careers and a New Common Cause: the Conditions for Screen Workers in Peru (Sarah Barrow)
• 10. Rethinking Contemporary Ecuadorian Cinema (Carolina Sitnisky)
• 11. Bolivian Indigenous Film and the Aesthetics of the Precarious (Gabriela Zamorano Villarreal)
• 12. Indigenous Canadian Cinemas: Negotiating the Precarious (Christopher Gittings)
• 13. Showcasing the Precarious: Paraguayan Images in the Film Festival Circuit (Constanza Burucúa)
• 14. Pantelion: Neoliberalism and Media in the Age of Precarization (Ignacio M. Sánchez Prado).