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    El poder del documental: representación de los derechos humanos de las mujeres inmigrantes latinoamericanas en Estados Unidos by Jéssica Retis

    Published 2012-09-01
    “…The first part summarizes the socioeconomic context of Latin American immigrants women in the United States.  The second part deal addresses main trenes in the representation of Latinas in mainstream media. …”
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    The Development and Competition of Cinemas in Jakarta, 1950-1966 by Ghesa Ririan Mitalia

    Published 2023-06-01
    “…It was actually connected to the nation’s situation at that time, which was currently in conflict with Malaysia and the United States of America. This political conflict escalated in the early 1960s and subsided after the Coup Attempt of 30 September Movement. …”
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    “Somewhere in California”: New Regional Spaces of Mobility in Contemporary Vancouver Cinema by Katherine A. Roberts

    Published 2014-12-01
    “…Analyzing these films through the lens of critical regionalism foregrounds “West Coastness” as a region of flows, of bodies in mobility/circulation yet—in the case of Bessai—without side-stepping the obvious asymmetries inherent in Canada’s complex and enduringly ambivalent relationship with the United States.…”
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    Blurring boundaries: early Sinhala cinema as another Adam’s Bridge between Ceylon and India (1948-1968) by Vilasnee TAMPOE-HAUTIN

    Published 2017-06-01
    “…This paper will thus consider the way the film industry also articulated Sri Lankan ethnicities: at the core of the discussion will be the call by Sinhala “cultural patriots” for a film culture more articulate of Sinhala culture, based on the premise that Dream Merchants from India, the United States and Great Britain were exercising economic and cultural imperialism through the film mode. …”
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    Women’s Suffrage: A Cinematic Study by Suzanne Bouclin

    Published 2014-11-01
    “…These assumptions guide my case study of the women’s suffrage movement in the United States and the conflicting conceptualizations of women’s equality in which that movement was embedded. …”
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    Penser la musique, Écouter les images. Lectures de Cahiers d’art, Jazz et Documents sur le jazz et le cinéma américains by Diane Turquety

    Published 2012-09-01
    “…From 1926 to 1931, Cahiers d’art, Jazz and Documents, magazines on art or culture more generally, covered American jazz and cinema in a new way. Marked by popular culture, the United States and the “exotic” touch embodied by the American black community, these entertainments were elevated to the rank of new forms of artistic expression, vectors of an ideal modernity. …”
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    Hollywood sur la Lune : les « Scientifilms », les Pulps et l’imaginaire science-fictionnel by Jay P. Telotte

    Published 2019-12-01
    “…It measures that early film/literature relationship by surveying the primary pulp magazines associated with the beginnings of sf publishing in the United States and framing them in the context that Francesco Casetti applies to early cinema when he suggests that the movies, as a pre-eminent modernist form, provided a kind of “script for reading the modern experience,” one that “not only proposed a reading of that experience, but at times imposed a pattern for its expression and communication” (5). …”
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    Riding High in the Saddle: African American Subversion in the 1930s Western by Susan Savage Lee

    Published 2021-07-01
    “…While the 1930s in the United States is oftentimes overshadowed by the effects of the Great Depression on everything from the economy to everyday life, at the same time, it was an era filled with avid moviegoers. …”
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    In the Shadow of the “Indeterminate Speech-Act”: The Populist Politics of Rumor in Fritz Lang’s Early Sound Films by Florian Zappe

    Published 2020-12-01
    “…While his films of the silent era remain politically ambiguous and have often been accused of foreshadowing fascist themes and aesthetics, the sound films produced shortly before and after Lang’s emigration to the United States take a clear political stand with regards to the toxic effects of rumors as expressions of populist sentiments and, in this, provide a gateway to the director’s integration into American liberalism.…”
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    “Check Your Network Connection”: Cyberpunk Visions of Disembodied Labor in Sleep Dealer by Michael Pitts

    Published 2023-07-01
    “…Such studies typically concern the exploitative labor and immigration policies of the United States, which negatively shape the experiences of Mexican laborers crossing the border in search of better wages and work opportunities. …”
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    Léo Malet ou le roman noir américain made in France by Crystel Pinçonnat

    Published 2022-12-01
    “…Like most French novelists who produced these fake American novels, he did not know the United States. His main source of inspiration was not so much noir fiction as the movies. …”
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