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Author Schiwy, Freya.

Title Indianizing Film : Decolonization, the Andes, and the Question of Technology.

Publication Info. Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (296 pages).
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Series New Directions in International Studies
New directions in international studies.
Contents Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Question of Technology; 1: Indigenous Media and the Politics of Knowledge; 2: Casting New Protagonists; 3: Cinematic Time and Visual Economy; 4: Gender, Complementarity, and the Anticolonial Gaze; 5: Nature, Indians, and Epistemic Privilege; 6: Specters and Braided Stories; 7: Indigenous Media and the Market; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.
Summary Latin American indigenous media production has recently experienced a noticeable boom, specifically in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Colombia. Indianizing Film zooms in on a selection of award-winning and widely influential fiction and docudrama shorts, analyzing them in the wider context of indigenous media practices and debates over decolonizing knowledge. Within this framework, Freya Schiwy approaches questions of gender, power, and representation. Schiwy argues that instead of solely creating entertainment through their work, indigenous media activists are building communication networks that enco.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-266) and index.
Includes fimography: pages 267-271.
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Subject Indians of South America -- Bolivia -- Government relations.
Indians of South America.
Bolivia.
Video recording in ethnology -- Bolivia.
Video recording in ethnology.
Mass media -- Political aspects -- Bolivia.
Mass media -- Political aspects.
Indians in mass media.
Indians in mass media.
Indian activists -- Bolivia.
Indian activists.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
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ISBN 9780813547138 (electronic book)
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