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Title Latsploitation, exploitation cinemas, and Latin America / edited by Victoria Ruétalo and Dolores Tierney
Published New York : Routledge, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 328 pages) : illustrations
Series Routledge advances in film studies ; 4
Routledge advances in film studies ; 4.
Contents Reinventing the frame: exploitation and Latin America / Victoria Ruétalo and Dolores Tierney -- Before exploitation: three men of the cinema in Mexico / Ana M. López -- Latsploitation beyond borders. "Perversa América Latina": the reception of Latin American exploitation cinemas in Spanish subcultures / Antonio Lázaro Reboll -- Roger Corman dis/covers Peru: national cinema and Luis Llosa's Hour of the assassin/Misión en los Andes / Jeffrey Middents -- "I wonder who the real cannibals are": Latin America and colonialism in European exploitation cinema / Andrew Syder -- Latsploitation auteurs. Emilio Vieyra: Argentina's transnational master of horror / Gerard Dapena -- Arty exploitation, cool cult, and the cinema of Alejandro Jodorowsky / Josetxo Cerdán and Miguel Fernández Labayen -- José Mojica Marins and the cultural politics of marginality in 'third world' film criticism / Dolores Tierney -- More than simply cowboys, naked virgins, werewolves, and vampires? The transatlantic cinema of León Klimovsky / Andrew Willis -- Politicizing latsploitation. Made in South America: locating Snuff / Glenn Ward -- Based on a true story: reality-based exploitation cinema in Mexico / David Wilt -- Con amor, tequila, y gasolina: Lola, the truck driver and screen resistance in cine fronterizo / Catherine L. Benamou -- The naco in Mexican film: La banda del carro rojo, border cinema, and migrant audiences / Adán Avalos -- Sex, sex, and more sex. Temptations: Isabel Sarli exposed / Victoria Ruétalo -- Sharksploitation: René Cardona Jr.'s submarine gaze / Misha MacLaird -- Sex and the generals: reading Brazilian pornochanchada as sexploitation / Stephanie Dennison -- "Tus pinches leyes yo me las paso por los huevos": Isela Vega and Mexican dirty movies / Sergio de la Mora -- Epilogue. At the margin of the margins: contemporary Ecuadorian exploitation cinema and the local pirate market / Gabriela Alemán
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-293) and index
Includes filmography: pages 295-313
Notes Print version record
SUBJECT Lateinamerika gnd
Subject Exploitation films -- Latin America -- History and criticism
Sensationalism in motion pictures.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference.
Exploitation films
Sensationalism in motion pictures
Exploitationfilm
Latin America
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Ruétalo, Victoria, 1971-
Tierney, Dolores.
ISBN 9780203878927
0203878922
9780415993869
0415993865