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Directory of world cinema. Volume 21 : Brazil
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Best known to international audiences for its carnivalesque irreverence and recent gangster blockbusters, Brazilian cinema is gaining prominence with critics, at global film festivals and on DVD sh...
Best known to international audiences for its carnivalesque irreverence and recent gangster blockbusters, Brazilian cinema is gaining prominence with critics, at global film festivals and on DVD shelves.
Details
- Creator
- edited by Louis Bayman and Natália Pinazza
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Bristol, England ; Chicago, Illinois : Intellect, 2013
- ©2013
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (296 p.)
- ISBNs
- 9781783202300, 1783202300, 178320009X
- OCLC
- ocn884647458
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- English
- FrontCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Film of the Year; Star Study; Film-makers; Cultural Crossover; The Re-emergence of Brazilian Cinema: A Brief History; Festival Focus; Early Years; Aves sem ninho; Caiçara; Fragmentos davida; Ganga bruta; Hello, Hello, Carnival!; In the Land of the Amazons; Limite; Mulher; São Paulo, Symphony of a Metropolis; Song of the Sea; Cinema Novo; Barren Lives; The Brave Warrior; The Dare; The Given Word; The Guns; Macunaíma; Porto das Caixas; A Public Opinion; São Bernardo; The Turning Wind; Gender; At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul
- Black God, White Devil Giselle; If I Were You; The Lawyer's Daughter; Neither Samson Nor Delilah; Possible Loves; Super Woman; Vera; Women in Fury; Music; Antônia; Antônio das Mortes; Black Orpheus; Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop; Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands; It's Over For You, 1970's; Maids, The Film; Me, You, Them; Rio, Northern Zone; The Two Sons of Francisco; Afro-Brazilian Identity; Almost Brothers; Besouro; Carandiru; City of God; Jubiabá; Madame Satan; Orfeu; The Plantation Owner's Daughter; Quilombo; Xica da Silva; The Representation of the Brazilian Indian; Ajuricaba
- At Play in the Fields of the Lord Brave New Land; Birdwatchers; Caramuru - a invenção do Brasil; The Discovery of Brazil; Hans Staden; The Hills of Disorder; How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman; Iracema; Diaspora; Desmundo; Gaijin: A Brazilian Odyssey; O Homem que virou suco; Jean Charles; Now Boarding; Olga; O Quatrilho; Saudate for the Future; Two Lost in a Dirty Night; The Year My Parents Went on Vacation; Documentary; ABC of Strike; Bus 174; Di/Glauber; Garrincha, Joy of the People; Playing; Prisoner of the Iron Bars; Rio, 40 Degrees; Santiago; Twenty Years Later; Viramundo; Adaptation
- Bocage - The Triumph of Love The Deceased; Hour of the Star; Mutum; Prison Memories; Tent of Miracles; To the Left of the Father; The Trespasser; Turbulence; What's the Price Or Is It by Kilo?; Comedy; All Is Well; Candinho; Carlota Joaquina: Princess of Brazil; The Deviant Baroness; A Dog's Will; The Man Who Copied; The Sputnik Man; Stories That Our Baby Sitters Would Not Tell Us; The Street Acrobats; The Three Outlaws; Road Movie; Bye Bye Brazil; Central Station; Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures; Foreign Land; A Hungarian Passport; I Travel Because I Have to, I Come back Because I Love You
- The Middle of the World Pachamama; Suely in the Sky; Recommended Reading; Brazilian Cinema Online; Test Your Knowledge; Notes on Contributors; Filmography; Back Cover