World on film
Subtitle: an introduction
By: Martha P. Nochimson
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 447
ISBN-13: 9781405139786; 9781405139793
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Nations make movies. Introduction: other languages, other stories; title: France: French revolutions at the movies; title: Russia: utopia and dystopia; title: Germany: from darkness toward light; title: Italy: the myth of history, neorealism, and beyond; title: Japan: screening feudalism and modernism; title: India: cinema of combination and contradiction; title: Moviemaking in the global village. Introduction: they do it their way; title: Spain: Luis Buñuel, playing with ideas; title: Sweden: Ingmar Bergman, being and nothingness; title: Hong Kong: Wong Kar-Wai, now you see it; title: Senegal: Ousmane Sembène, postcolonial pioneer; title: Mainland China: Jia Zhangke, freedom and the sixth generation.