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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Terri Ginsberg , Chris LippardPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 1st ed. 2020 Weight: 0.889kg ISBN: 9783030300807ISBN 10: 3030300803 Pages: 422 Publication Date: 04 March 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Introduction - Chris Lippard and Terri Ginsberg.- BLOC 1: HISTORY, POSITIONALITY, CRITIQUE.- 2. Documentary Diplomacy & Audiovisual Modernization: A Cold War Genealogy of Arab Cinema during the 1950s through American Declassified Archive - Hadi Gharabaghi.- 3. Making the Final Cut: Filmmaking and Complicating National Identity in Qatar and the GCC States - Suzi Mirgani.- 4. Lebanese Cinema and the French Co-production System: The Postcard Strategy - Wissam Mouawad.- BLOC 2: FESTIVAL AND NATION RECONSIDERED.- 5. Amateur Filmmaking in Tunisia: A Political Film Culture Eliding Contradictions in National Cinema - Patricia Caillé.- 6. “Not-Yet” an Industry: The Temporalities of Contemporary Palestinian Cinema - Viviane Saglier.- 7. Mobilities of Cinematic Identity in the Western Sahara - Chris Lippard.- BLOC 3: FROM RESISTANCE TO ENTRENCHMENT AND BACK AGAIN.- 8. Amiralay and Sabbagh in the Post-cinematic Age - Samirah Alkassim.- 9. Family Resemblance: An Anthropologist Looks at Moroccan Documentary - Kevin Dwyer.- 10. Affective Alternatives to Sectarianism in Maroun Baghdadi’s Documentaries - Jeremy Randall.- BLOC 4: POLITICAL AESTHETICS OF STATE AND REVOLUTION IN EGYPT.- 11. Terrorism and Kebab: The Administrative Grotesque and the “Egyptian Chaplin”‒‒Notes on Humor, Resistance, and Biopolitics - Isabelle Freda.- 12. Exceptions to the Rule: The Mechanics of War and the Institution in Egyptian Cinema - Iman Hamam.- 13. Teaching Egypt Cinematically -Terri Ginsberg.ReviewsOne of the many merits of this volume is that it approaches cinema in its sociohistorical dimension, thus shedding as much light on the circumstances (social, historical, economic, etc.) under which films are produced and consumed as on the films themselves. ... The contributions in this collection present a series of possibilities and case studies in how to approach a field that remains both understudied and oversimplified ... . (Carla Marcantonio, Film Quarterly, Winter, 2020) Author InformationTerri Ginsberg is Assistant Professor of Film at The American University in Cairo, Egypt. She is co-author of Historical Dictionary of Middle Eastern Cinema; author of Visualizing the Palestinian Struggle and Holocaust Film: The Political Aesthetics of Ideology; and co-editor of Perspectives on German Cinema and A Companion to German Cinema. Chris Lippard is Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Film and Media Arts at the University of Utah, USA. He is co-author of the Historical Dictionary of Middle Eastern Cinema and has recently published articles on contemporary Iranian cinema and on Anthony Mann’s Devil’s Doorway. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |