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Italian ecocinema beyond the human / Elena Past.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Past, Elena, author.
- Series:
- New directions in national cinemas.
- New Directions in National Cinemas
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental protection and motion pictures--Italy.
- Environmental protection and motion pictures.
- Ecology in motion pictures.
- Documentary films--Italy--History and criticism.
- Documentary films.
- Italy.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 online resource xi, 219 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- Italian Ecocinema Beyond the Human is an ecocritical study of five Italian films. It explores the ways in which on-location filming impacts the relationships between the production crew and the environment, and ultimately the story told in the resulting cinematic narrative.
- Contents:
- On location: Italian ecocinema
- Hydrocarbons, moving pictures, time: Red Desert
- Location, dirty cinema, toxic waste, storytelling: Gomorrah
- Posthuman collaboration, cohabitation, sacrifice: The Wind Blows Round
- Silence, cinema, more-than-human sound: Le Quattro Volte
- Volcanoes, transgenerational memory, cinema: Return to the Aeolian Islands
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780253039491
- 0253039495
- OCLC:
- 1083641780
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