World Film Locations: Havana |
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| Editor:
| Stock, Ann Marie |
| Series title: | World Film Locations Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-78320-197-6 |
| Publication Date: | May 2014 |
| Publisher: | Intellect, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $46.95 |
Book Description:
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World Film Locations: Havana emphasizes Havana as the modern city in pre-revolutionary times, noting the architectural and cultural shifts evident during the revolution, and comments on recent reconfigurations of the city and its inhabitants in the wake of global forces. The volume looks at the history of revolutionary cinema in Cuba and looks at documentary films- from the Latin American Newsreel, to the avant garde experimental work, and includes the island’s...
More Description World Film Locations: Havana emphasizes Havana as the modern city in pre-revolutionary times, noting the architectural and cultural shifts evident during the revolution, and comments on recent reconfigurations of the city and its inhabitants in the wake of global forces. The volume looks at the history of revolutionary cinema in Cuba and looks at documentary films- from the Latin American Newsreel, to the avant garde experimental work, and includes the island’s documentary tradition showcasing local faces and places that have paved the way for present day media and audiovisual art.