{"product_id":"directory-of-world-cinema-argentina-9781783200078","title":"Directory of World Cinema: Argentina","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArgentina boasts one of the most popular, diverse and successful film industries in Latin America. From early films about gauchos and the tango to human rights dramas and groundbreaking experimental documentaries, Argentina’s cinematic output has achieved both global influence and international acclaim.   A discriminating survey of the country’s key films, \u003cem\u003eDirectory of World Cinema: Argentina\u003c\/em\u003e contains provocative essays and astute reviews by scholars, critics, filmmakers and film buffs. Chapters spotlight, among other subjects, the Buenos Aires film festival and the legacy of such iconic directors as María Luisa Bemberg and Pablo Trapero. Film reviews examine a cross-section of Argentine cinema, providing critical analysis of everything from contemporary blockbusters to hidden gems. Featuring full-colour stills, interviews, references and trivia, this book is an invaluable resource for readers interested in the fascinating world of Argentine film.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'This directory is an excellent vade mecum for both academics and film buffs.  Meaty essays provide provocative commentaries on cinematic history, sociopolitical background, sex and gender, crime, dictatorship, and modern families; zero in on the documentary genre; and explore the experimental. '\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -- K. M. Sibbald, McGill University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction by the Editors \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilm of the Year \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eElefante blanco\/\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhite Elephant\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFestival Focus \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe BAFICI\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndustry Spotlight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eArgentine Cinema from Production to Exhibition\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCultural Crossover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eTango and Cinema\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScoring Cinema\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eGabriel Chwojnik\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirectors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFernando ‘Pino’ Solanas\u003cbr\u003e Leonardo Favio\u003cbr\u003e María Luisa Bemberg\u003cbr\u003e Marcelo Piñeyro\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterview with Verónica Chen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrime \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Cinema\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSocial \u0026amp; Political Cinema\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDictatorship \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModern Families \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSex \u0026amp; Gender \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUrban Cinema \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDocumentary \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperimental\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Intellect Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042257961303,"sku":"9781783200078","price":42.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781783200078.jpg?v=1750953659","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/directory-of-world-cinema-argentina-9781783200078","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}