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  • Brazil on Screenby Lúcia Nagib

    I.B.Tauris 2007; US$ 79.00

    Two periods of Brazilian film history are particularly notable for their artistic momentum: the Cinema Novo movement of the 1960s and early '70s, and the film revival from the mid 1990s onwards. What makes them especially strong, this book argues, is their utopian impulse. By adopting Utopia as a theme, as well as a method of film analysis, Lucia... more...

  • The New Brazilian Cinemaby Lúcia Nagib

    I.B.Tauris 2006; US$ 87.00

    Lucia Nagib presents a comprehensive critical survey of Brazilian film production since the mid 1990s, which has become known as the "renaissance of Brazilian cinema". Besides explaining the recent boom, this book elaborates on the new aesthetic tendencies of recent productions, as well as their relationships to earlier traditions of Brazilian... more...

  • Realism and the Audiovisual Mediaby Lúcia Nagib; Cecília Mello

    Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 105.00

    This collection examines two recent phenomena: the return of realist tendencies and practices in world cinema and television, and the 'rehabilitation' of realism in film and media theory. The contributors investigate these two phenomena in detail, querying their origins, relations, divergences and intersections from a variety of perspectives. more...

  • Theorizing World Cinemaby Lucia Nagib; Chris Perriam; Rajinder Dudrah

    I.B.Tauris 2011; US$ 68.33

    This innovative book is about the place of world cinema in the cultural imaginary. It also repositions world cinema in a wider discursive space than is usually the case and treats it as an object of theoretical enquiry, rather than as a commercial label. The editors and distinguished group of contributors offer a range of approaches and case studies... more...

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