Slums on Screen: World Cinema and the Planet of Slums

ISBN-13: 9781474425933 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 256 str.

Igor Krstić

Opis

From Jacob Riis' How The Other Half Lives (1890) to Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire (2008), Igor Krstic outlines a transnational history of films that either document or fictionalise the favelas, shantytowns, barrios poulares or chawls of our 'planet of slums'.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1: Slums on and off Screen; Part One: Global Currents; 2: Sensational Remediations; 3: Documentary Mappings; 4: Neorealist Narratives; 5: Third Docufictions; 6: Postmodern Bricolages; 7: Digital Realisms; Part Two: Local Expressions; 8: Favelas on Screen; 9: Bombay Cinema; Conclusion; Bibliography; Select Filmography