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Spanish film cultures : the making and unmaking of Spanish cinema / Nuria Triana-Toribio.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cultural histories of cinemaPublisher: London : Palgrave on behalf of the British Film Institute, 2016Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781844578238
  • 1844578232
  • 9781844578245
  • 1844578240
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.4 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1993.5.S7
Online resources:
Contents:
Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The House is Built of the Stones That Were Available; 2. And the Winner Is; 3. Being Different: Almod�ovar and the Academia; 4. Rogue Males, 'Bad' films and 'Bad' loyalties: Santiago Segura and �Alex de la Iglesia; 5. There's No Such Thing as a Weak Enemy; 6. Transatlantic Academia; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary: "The past four decades have seen the Spanish film industry rise from isolation in the 1970s to international recognition within European and World Cinema today. Exploring the cultural and political imperatives that governed this success, this book shows how Spanish film culture was deliberately and strategically shaped into its current form."--Bloomsbury Publishing.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The House is Built of the Stones That Were Available; 2. And the Winner Is; 3. Being Different: Almod�ovar and the Academia; 4. Rogue Males, 'Bad' films and 'Bad' loyalties: Santiago Segura and �Alex de la Iglesia; 5. There's No Such Thing as a Weak Enemy; 6. Transatlantic Academia; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

"The past four decades have seen the Spanish film industry rise from isolation in the 1970s to international recognition within European and World Cinema today. Exploring the cultural and political imperatives that governed this success, this book shows how Spanish film culture was deliberately and strategically shaped into its current form."--Bloomsbury Publishing.

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