Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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875791
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Main Entry
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Tompkins, Cynthia,1958-
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Title & Author
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Experimental Latin American cinema : : history and aesthetics /\ by Cynthia Tompkins.
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Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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Publication Statement
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Austin :: University of Texas Press,, 2013.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 294 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0292744161
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: 9780292744165
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0292744153
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9780292744158
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Introduction: Mise-en-scene, a seemingly international staging -- A neonoir skew to the action-image. A shimmering suture: Fabián Bielinsky's epileptic El aura -- Slippery criminal pleasures: intermediality and voyeurism in Jorge Furtado's O homem que copiava -- Endless quest: chasing sex, lies, and money at the gates of hell in Heitor Dhalia's O cheiro do ralo -- Road movies. The paradoxical effect of the documentary: Walter Salles's Central do Brasil -- Twin piques: the double discourse of Carlos Sorín's El camino de San Diego -- Orphans' solidarity: María Victoria Menis's El cielito -- Drama. Sculpting time: Inês de Oliveira Cézar's Como pasan las horas -- The past engulfs the present: Josue Mendez's Días de Santiago -- Experimental auteurism. Whether or not to end one's life: Carlos Reygadas's Japón -- Crime and self-inflicted punishment: Carlos Reygadas's Batalla en El cielo -- Experimental auteurism and intertextuality. The miracle of female bonding in patriarchal society: Carlos Reygadas's Stellet licht (2008) -- Cyclical scapegoating: Inês de Oliveira Cézar's Extranjera -- The irrevocable nature of curses: Inês de Oliveira Cézar's El recuento de Los Daños -- Splintered mirrors, echoes, and reverberations: Fernando Pérez Valdés's Madrigal -- Experimental pseudo-documentary. Room with a view: Fernando Pérez Valdés's Suite Habana -- Life is and is not: Paz Encina's Hamaca Paraguaya -- Conclusion: possible futures.
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Subject
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Experimental films-- Latin America-- History and criticism.
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Subject
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ART-- Film Video.
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Subject
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Experimental films.
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Subject
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PERFORMING ARTS-- Film Video-- History Criticism.
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Subject
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PERFORMING ARTS-- Film Video-- Reference.
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Subject
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Latin America.
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Dewey Classification
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791.43098
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LC Classification
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PN1993.5.L3T75 2013eb
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