An accented cinema : exilic and diasporic filmmaking /

An overview of the filmmaking of postcolonial, Third World, and other displaced individuals living in the West. How their personal experiences of exile or diaspora translate into cinema is a key focus of the text. The text presents comprehensive and global coverage of this genre.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Naficy, Hamid
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2001.
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Table of Contents:
  • Situating accented cinema
  • Interstitial and artisanal mode of production
  • Collective mode of production
  • Epostolarity and epostolary narratives
  • Chronotopes of imagined homeland
  • Chronotopes of life in exile: claustrophobia, contemporaneity
  • Journeying, border crossing, and identity crossing.