TY - BOOK ID - 30956836 TI - Latin American cinema PY - 2016 SN - 9780520288638 0520288637 9780520963535 0520963539 PB - Oakland, California DB - UniCat KW - Motion pictures KW - Motion picture industry KW - Film industry (Motion pictures) KW - Moving-picture industry KW - History. KW - Cultural industries KW - Film KW - Latin America KW - History KW - Motion picture industry - Latin America - History. KW - Lateinamerika KW - Iberoamerika KW - Lateinamerikaner KW - american cinema. KW - art cinema. KW - comparative cinema. KW - contemporary cinema. KW - contemporary latin american cinema. KW - film and cinema. KW - film studies. KW - film theory. KW - latin american cinema. KW - latin american cinematography. KW - latin american motion pictures. KW - latin american silent cinema. KW - latin american studio cinema. KW - latinx cinema. KW - neorealism latin american cinema. KW - new latin american cinema. KW - silent films. KW - studio films. KW - the church and latin american cinema. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:30956836 AB - "A comparative history of Latin America's national cinemas over the course of five major periods: silent cinema, studio cinema, neorealism/art cinema, the New Latin American Cinema, and contemporary cinema. Close readings of approximately fifty films illustrate the major aesthetic, economic, and technological trends that define each period and the transitions between them. The selection of films reflects the tripartite division of film production in the region: 75 percent are from Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina; 25 percent are from countries other than the big three"--Provided by publisher. ER -