Blake Atwood

Reform Cinema in Iran

Film and Political Change in the Islamic Republic

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An inside look at parole board decision making and its consequences.

Produktdetails

• Film and Culture Series
• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 370g
• ISBN-13: 9780231178174
• ISBN-10: 0231178174
• Artikelnr.: 45001563

Autorenporträt

Blake Atwood is an assistant professor in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the coeditor, with Peter Decherney, of Iranian Cinema in a Global Context: Policy, Politics, and Form (2014).

Inhaltsangabe

A Note on Transliteration
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Revolutionary Cinema and the Logic of Reform
1. When Love Entered Cinema: Mysticism and the Emerging Poetics of Reform
2. Screening Reform: Campaign Movies, Documentaries, and Urban Tehran
3. Video Democracies: Or, The Death of the Filmmaker
4. Who Killed the Tough Guy? Continuity and Rupture in the Filmf¿rsi
Tradition
5. Film Archives and Online Videos: The Search for Reform in Post-Khatami
Iran
Conclusion: Iran's Cinema Museum and Political Unrest
Notes
Bibliography
Filmography
Index