Latin American Cinema: A Comparative History

Conventional silent cinema -- Avant-garde silent cinema -- Transition to sound -- Birth and growth of an industry -- Crisis and decline of studio cinema -- Neorealism and art cinema -- New Latin American cinema's militant phase -- New Latin American cinema's Neobaroque phase -- Collapse and rebirth of an industry -- Latin American cinema in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion : a triangulated cinema -- Appendix : discourses of modernity in Latin America

Author(s): Paul A. Schroeder
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Published: 2016-03-08
Pages: 376
Categories: Business & Economics