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1 online resource. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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ReFocus: the international directors series
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ReFocus: the international directors series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
In this - the first English-language book to reflect on his work and its implications for creativity in the diasporic conditions of urban displacement - a range of international scholars provide a comprehensive account of Shahid Saless's films and production methods. |
| Contents |
Foreword by Vahid Alaghband; Introduction by Azadeh Fatehrad; Part I: The Life and Work of Sohrab Shahid Saless; Chapter 1: Slow, Closed, Recessive, Formalist and Dark - the Cinema of Sohrab Shahid Saless, Hamid Naficy; Chapter 2: Point-of-View, Symbolism and Music in Sohrab Shahid Saless' Utopia, Christopher Gow; Chapter 3: The Blind Owls of Modernity. Of protocols, mirrors and grimaces in Sohrab Shahid Saless' films, Matthias Wittmann; Chapter 4: 'A Simple Event' from a Historical Perspective: What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Realism?, Majid Eslami; Part II: Creative Exiles; Chapter 5: Sohrab Shahid Saless and the Political Economy of the New German Cinema, Michelle Langford; Chapter 6: The Aesthetic of Diaspora in Moving Image Practice, Azadeh Fatehrad; Part III: The Stateless Moving Image; Chapter 7: Curating the Nomadic - Film and Video at Ambika P3, Michael Mazière; Chapter 8: A Certain Tenderness, Gareth Evans; Chapter 9: Statelessness as Practice: Sohrab Shahid Saless and the work of exile, Pierre d'Alancaisez; Chapter 10: Screening Sohrab Shahid Saless' Work: Contemporary Perspectives, Dario Marchiori; Interview by Behrang Samsami with Bert Schmidt; Filmography; Film about Shahid Saless: Sohrab, A Journey (2016), produced by Omid Abdollahi, Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
S̲ālis̲, Suhrāb Shahīd, 1943 or 1944-1998 or 1999 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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S̲ālis̲, Suhrāb Shahīd, 1943 or 1944-1998 or 1999. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Motion picture producers and directors -- Iran -- Biography.
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Motion picture producers and directors. |
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Iran. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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HISTORY / Middle East / Iran. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Fatehrad, Azadeh, editor, author.
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| Added Title |
Films of Sohrab Shahid-Saless : exile, displacement and the stateless moving image |
| Other Form: |
Original 1474456391 9781474456395 (OCoLC)1117555835 |
| ISBN |
9781474456418 (electronic book) |
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1474456413 (electronic book) |
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9781474456395 |
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1474456391 |
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9781474456395 |
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