num_pages: 200
description: An original collection of recent interviews with filmmakers whose works represent the trends in the film industries of their respective countries. Preceding the interviews, the author provides an introduction delineating historical information regarding the film industries of the countries included in the book.Each interview comprises of stills from important films discussed and a bio/filmography of the artist. In addition to creative concerns, the focal point of the interviews is to position the filmmaker within the social or political context of their respective country. The striking variety in approaches towards each interview creates a rich diversity of tone and an overwhelming impression of animation within the text. Cinemas of the Other offers a carefully researched and detailed first-hand account on the developments and trends in specific regional film industries.
language: English
title: Cinemas of the Other: A Personal Journey with Film-makers from the Middle East and Central Asia
titlecomplete: Cinemas of the Other: A Personal Journey with Film-makers from the Middle East and Central Asia
ratings_count: 5
publisher: Intellect Ltd