Cinema Between Latin America and Los Angeles: Origins to 1960

Herausgeber: Gunckel, Colin; Jarvinen, Lisa; Horak, Jan-Christopher

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Produktbeschreibung

Historically, Los Angeles has been central to the international success of Latin American cinema and became the most important hub in the western hemisphere for the distribution of Spanish language films made for Latin American audiences. This book examines the considerable, ongoing role that Los Angeles played in the history of Spanish-language cinema. 

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• None
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Altersempfehlung: ab 16 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 259g
• ISBN-13: 9781978801240
• ISBN-10: 1978801246
• Artikelnr.: 52609851

Autorenporträt

Horak, Jan-Christopher

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction, Colin Gunckel, Jan-Christopher Horak, and Lisa Jarvinen
2. El espectáculo: The Culture of the revistas in Mexico City and Los
Angeles (1900−40), Jacqueline Avila
3. Ramona in the City: Mexican Los Angeles, Dolores Del Rio, and the
Remaking of a Mythic Story, Desirée J. Garcia
4. Please Sing to Me: The Immigrant Nostalgia that Sparked the Mexican
Film Industry, Viviana García Besné and Alistair Tremps
5. A Mass Market for Spanish-language Films: Los Angeles, Hybridity, and
the Emergence of Latino Audiovisual Media, Lisa Jarvinen
6. Cantabria Films and the L.A. Film Market, 1938-1940, Jan-Christopher
Horak
7. A Cinema between Mexico and Hollywood: What We Can Learn from
Adaptations, Remakes, Dubs, Talent Swaps and Other Curiosities, Colin
Gunckel
8. On the NUEVO TEATRO MÁXIMO DE LA RAZA: Still Thinking, Feeling and
Speaking Spanish on and off Screen, Nina Hoechtl
Notes
Bibliography
Index