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Title Cinéma-monde : decentred perspectives on global filmmaking in French / edited by Michael Gott and Thibaut Schilt.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018]
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 378 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Kaleidoscope of cinéma-monde / Michael Gott and Thibaut Schilt -- Part I. From local to global: the cinéma(s)-monde(s) of auteurs and actors. 1. Site 2: style and encounter in Rithy Pabh's cinéma-monde / Joseph Mai -- 2. Globalisation, cinema and terrorism in Rachid Bouchareb's films: London River, Baton Rouge and Little Senegal / Mireille Rosello -- 3. Guerrilla filmmaking with Rachid Djaïdani / Laura Reeck -- 4. Globalisation, cinéma-monde and the work of Abderrahmane Sissako / Dayna Oscherwitz -- 5. Career of actress Hafsia Herzi: crossing borders, challenging barriers / Leslie Kealhofer-Kemp -- Part II. Voyages, limits and borders. 6. Lost at sea or charting a new course?: mapping the murky contours of cinéma-monde in floating Francophone films / Michael Gott -- 7. Beautiful fantasy: imaginary representations of football in West African cinema / Vlad Dima -- 8. Merry Christmas in no man's land: European borders, language barriers and front lines in Christian Carion's Joyeux Noël / Gemma King -- 9. An ostrich, a backhoe and a few Ski-Doos: tracking the road movie in Quebec and beyond / Thibaut Schilt -- 10. Accented mappings of France in a globalised world: Le Havre (2011) and Samba (2014) through the lens of cinéma-monde / Leïla Ennaïli -- Part III. Hubs and spheres of production. 11. Activist cinéma-monde in Paris: filming foreigners in the French capital / Alison Rice -- 12. Cinema made in Liège: a 'hub' of Francophone Belgian filmmaking / Jamie Steele -- 13. 'Images of diversity': film policy and the state struggle for the representation of difference in French cinema / Michelle Stewart -- 14. Youth and média-engagé: is this West Africa's heterolinguistic cinéma-monde? / Carina Yervasi -- Epilogues: Worlds within; in the world / Bill Marshall -- Cinéma-mode as a call to arms / Lucy Mazdon -- Cinéma-monde and the transnational / Will Higbee.
Summary With contributions from an international range of specialists, and with considerations of works by contemporary directors like Rachid Bouchareb, Abderrahmane Sissako and Rithy Panh, Cinema-monde explores the porous borders around francophone spaces and the ways in which languages and identities travel' in contemporary cinema.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Motion pictures -- French-speaking countries -- History.
Motion pictures.
French-speaking countries.
History.
Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- French-speaking countries.
Motion pictures -- Production and direction.
Culture and globalization.
Culture and globalization.
Genre/Form History.
Electronic books.
Added Author Gott, Michael, editor.
Schilt, Thibaut, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Cinéma-monde. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018] 9781474414982 (DLC) 2018286560 (OCoLC)1004347506
ISBN 9781474444736 (electronic book)
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9781474414982 (hardback)
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