Migrants' perspectives, migrants in perspective : world cinema / edited by Nicole B. Wallenbrock and Frank Jacob.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wallenbrock, Nicole Beth, editor.

Jacob, Frank, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Immigrants in motion pictures.

Physical Description:

viii, 264 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color) ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2021]

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1. Migrants' Perspectives, Migrants in Perspective: World Cinema, An Introduction / Frank Jacob

pt. I MIGRANTS' PERSPECTIVE

2. Migrants and Refugees in Moving Image Contemporary Art: Ghazel's "Home (Stories)" (2008) and Bouchra Khalili's "The Mapping Journey Project" (2008-11) / Valerie Behiery

3. Forced Migration and Fantasies of Return in Palestinian Cinema: When I Saw You (Annemarie Jacir, 2012) and Gate of the Sun (Yousry Na'srallah, 2003) / Drew Paul

4. Displacement and the Vicissitudes of Pan-Arabism: Between The Dupes (Tewfik Saleh, 1972) and In the Last Days of the City (Tamer El Said, 2016) / Mohannad Ghawanmeh

5. Still/Moving: An Analysis of Recent Films about Transnational Migration from Central America to the USA / William Brown

6. Japanese Immigrant Identities on the Brazilian Screen: Gaijin: Os Caminhos da Liberdade (Tizuka Yamasaki, 1983) and Coracoes Sujos (Vicente Amorim, 2011) / Frank Jacob

pt. II MIGRANTS IN PERSPECTIVE

7. Communitarian versus Humanitarian Forces in the Dardenne Brothers' La Promesse (1996) and Le Silence de Lorna (2008) / Colleen Hays

8. This is Not Paradise and the Journey Was Not Worth it: Globalization, Financial Crisis, and the Portrayal of the Sub-Saharan Immigrant in Two Spanish Films / Marta F. Suarez

9. Mobility Constrained and Enabled by Gender: The In-transit Africaine of Hope (Boris Lojkine, 2014) / Nicole B. Wallenbrock

10. Un/documented Migration in "Borderland Schengen" / Jan Kubnemund

11. Circulating Images of Death: Festival Films and the Syrian Refugee Crisis / Michelle Baroody.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

ebook version :

ISBN:

9781474456760

1474456766

OCLC:

1255871950