| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 361 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
SUNY series in Latin American cinema |
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SUNY series in Latin American cinema.
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| Contents |
Introduction: Latin American Cinema Beyond the Human / Carolyn Fornoff and Gisela Heffes -- Part 1: Genre Beyond the Human : 1. Movies on the Move: Filming the Amazon Rainforest / Patrícia Vieira -- 2. Visualizing the Geosphere: The 1985 Earthquake in Mexican Cinema / Carolyn Fornoff -- 3. Revisiting Nature and Documenting the Americas: From Alexander von Humboldt to the Contemporary Latin American Documentary / Juana New -- 4. Slow Violence in the Slow Cinema of Lisandro Alonso / Amanda Eaton McMenamin -- Part 2: Encountering Difference : 5. Humanimal Assemblages: Slaughters in Latin American Left-Wing Cinema / Moira Fradinger -- 6. Reordering Material Hierarchies in Jossie Malis Álvarez's Animated Series, Bendito Machine Katherine Bundy -- 7. Mapping Queer Natures in Papu Curotto's Esteros / Vinodh Venkatesh -- 8. Counterflows: Hydraulic Order and Residual Ecologies in Caribbean Fantasy Landscapes / Lisa Blackmore -- 9. Differential Viscosities: The Material Hermeneutics of Blood, Oil, and Water in Crude and The Blood of Kouan Kouan / Mark Anderson -- Part 3: Screening the Pluriverse : 10. Human Rights at the End of the World: Patricio Guzmán and the "Imperative to Reimagine the Planet" / Fernando J. Rosenberg -- 11. Sea Turtles and Seascapes: Representing Human-Nature Relations in the Central American Caribbean / Mauricio Espinoza and Tomás Emilio Arce -- 12. Refracting Lenses on the Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua: Documenting Social Ecologies and Biospheres in El ojo del tiburón and El canto de Bosawas / Julia M. Medina -- 13. The Sacred Space of Motoapohua: Intercorporeal Animality and National Subjectivities in Nicolás Echevarría's Eco de la montaña / Iván Eusebio Aguirre Darancou -- 14. Undisciplined Knowledge: Indigenous Activism and Decapitation Resistance / Gisela Heffes |
| Summary |
"Sheds light on emergent Latin America cinema that addresses the politics of environmental destruction, the uneveness of climate change consequences, and new ways of visualizing the world beyond the human"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Motion pictures -- Latin America -- History
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Climatic changes in motion pictures.
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Ecology in motion pictures.
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PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism.
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Climatic changes in motion pictures
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Ecology in motion pictures
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Motion pictures
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Latin America
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Fornoff, Carolyn, editor.
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Heffes, Gisela, 1971- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781438484051 |
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1438484054 |
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