There's no place like home : the migrant child in world cinema /
Donald, Stephanie, 1961-
There's no place like home : the migrant child in world cinema / Migrant child in world cinema Stephanie Hemelryk Donald. - First edition. - London, England : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, 2018. - 1 online resource (xii, 275 pages) : illustrations.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-260), filmography (pages 261-262) and index.
This book offers a fresh interpretation of the migrant child as a recurring figure in world cinema. Displaced or placeless children, and the idea of childhood itself, are vehicles to examine migration and cosmopolitanism in films such as Le Ballon Rouge, Sammy Going South and Le Havre. Surveying fictional and documentary film from the post-war years until today, the author shows how the child is a guide to themes of place, self and being in world cinema.
9781350989443
Children in motion pictures.
Immigrants in motion pictures.
Motion pictures--History.
791.43/6526912
There's no place like home : the migrant child in world cinema / Migrant child in world cinema Stephanie Hemelryk Donald. - First edition. - London, England : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, 2018. - 1 online resource (xii, 275 pages) : illustrations.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-260), filmography (pages 261-262) and index.
This book offers a fresh interpretation of the migrant child as a recurring figure in world cinema. Displaced or placeless children, and the idea of childhood itself, are vehicles to examine migration and cosmopolitanism in films such as Le Ballon Rouge, Sammy Going South and Le Havre. Surveying fictional and documentary film from the post-war years until today, the author shows how the child is a guide to themes of place, self and being in world cinema.
9781350989443
Children in motion pictures.
Immigrants in motion pictures.
Motion pictures--History.
791.43/6526912