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Examines contemporary cinematic representations of Argentine masculinities, the social construction of gender, and financing of domestic film production following Argentina's 1990 change to a neo liberal economic model.
Many modernist and avant garde artists authors were fascinated by the occult movements of their day. This volume explores how Occultism came to shape art, literature, film. Individual chapters examine presence role of
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Cinema After Fascism considers how postwar European films glance ambivalently backward from the period to fascist era and delves into issues of gender certainties spectatorship. In this of film, familiar structures of episte
Few other contemporary Hollywood filmmakers fit category of 'genre stylist' as well as Michael Mann, director of such films as Heat, The Insider, Ali, Collateral, Manhunter, Thief, and Miami Vice. Mann's style marks him as a
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This is a comprehensive introduction to the ways in which Bible has been used and represented in mainstream cinema. Adele Reinhartz considers pervasive of in feature films, medium of as part of Bible's recept