While there are numerous film studies that focus on one particular grouping of films--by nationality, by era, or by technique--here is the first single volume that incorporates all of the above, offering a broad overview of experimental Latin American film produced over the last twenty years.
Analyzing seventeen recent films by eleven different filmmakers from Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, Mexico, Paraguay, and Peru, Cynthia Tompkins uses a comparative approach that finds commonalities among the disparate works in terms of their influences, aesthetics, and techniques. Tompkins introduces...
While there are numerous film studies that focus on one particular grouping of films--by nationality, by era, or by technique--here is the first si...
