Nair / Gutierrez-Albilla Hispanic and Lusophone women filmmakers

Theory, practice and difference
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4147-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 296 Seiten, Web PDF, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

An edited collection that focuses on women filmmakers over the last eight years, from Portugal, Spain and Latin America. Theoretically astute, critically cutting edge, with contributors that range across the globe, this will be a benchmark volume of film criticism

Autoren/Hrsg.

Nair, Parvati

Gutierrez-Albilla, Julian

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunstformen, Kunsthandwerk Installations-, Aktions-, Computer- und Videokunst

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction – Parvati Nair and Julián Daniel Gutiérrez-Albilla
1. Transnational co-productions and female filmmakers: the cases of Lucrecia Martel and Isabel Coixet – Paul Julian Smith
Part I: Memory and History
2. Lost and invisible: a history of Latin American women filmmakers – Patricia Torres San Martín
3. Feminine spaces of memory: mourning and melodrama in Para que no me olvides (2005) by Patricia Ferreira – Isolina Ballesteros
4. Women filmmakers and citizenship in Brazil from Bossa Nova to the Retomada – Catherine Benamou and Leslie Marsh
5. Ana Mariscal: signature, event, context – Steven Marsh
6. Rosario Pi and the challenge of social and cinematic conventions during the Second Republic – Alejandro Melero Salvador
7. Deterritorialised intimacies: The documentary legacy of Sara Gómez in three contemporary women filmmakers – María Caridad Cumana González and Susan Lord
Part II: Culture and conflict
8. Ana Díez: Basque cinema, gender and the (home)land – Ann Davies
9. Slipping discursive frameworks: gender (and) politics in Colombian women’s documentary – Deborah Martin
10. The 'poetics of transformation' in the works of Lourdes Portillo – Rosa Linda Fregoso
Part III: Migration, transnationalism and borders
11. A disjunctive order: place and space in Isabel Coixet’s The Secret Life of Words (2005) – Helena López
12. Reconfiguring the rural: fettered geographies, unsettled histories and the abyss of alienation in the work of Spanish women filmmakers – Parvati Nair
13. Tracing the border: the “frontier condition” in María Novaro’s Sin dejar huella – Sofía Ruiz-Alfaro
Part IV: Subjectivity
14. Genealogies of the self: (auto)biography in Sandra Kogut’s Um passaporte húngaro (2001) and Albertina Carri’s Los rubios (2003) – Charlotte Gleghorn
15. Filming in the feminine: subjective realism, social disintegration and bodily affection in Lucrecia Martel’s La ciénaga (2001) – Julián Daniel Gutiérrez-Albilla
16. Everything to play for: renegotiating Chilean identity in Alicia Scherson’s Play (2005) – Sarah Wright
17. The politics of pathos in Pilar Miró’s Gary Cooper, que estás en los cielos (1980) – Tom Whittaker
18. Icíar Bollaín’s 'Carte de Tendre': mapping female subjectivity for the turn of the millennium – Jo Evans
19. Murmuring another ('s) story: histories under the sign of the feminine, pre- and post- the Portuguese Revolution of 1974 – Rui Gonçalves Miranda

Über Autor(innen)

Nair Parvati:
Parvati Nair is Founding Director of the United Nations University Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility in Barcelona and Professor of Hispanic Cultural Studies at Queen Mary, University of LondonGutierrez-Albilla Julian:
Julián Daniel Gutiérrez-Albilla is an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Spanish and Portuguese and Comparative Literature at the University of Southern CaliforniaParvati Nair is Professor of Hispanic Cultural Studies at Queen Mary, University of London and Director of the Centre for the Study of Migration
Julián Daniel Gutiérrez-Albilla is an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Spanish and Portuguese and Comparative Literature at the University of Southern California