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Studying City of God / Stephanie Muir.

By: Material type: Computer fileComputer filePublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.Description: 1 online resource (iii, 56 pages) : illustrations (black and white)ISBN:
  • 9781800341999 (ebook) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.4372
Online resources: Summary: A leading example of a resurgent Latin American cinema - 'la buena onda' - in the early twenty-first century, 'City of God' was a huge international popular and critical success. A combination of intoxicating, Hollywood-style genre film-making and hard-hitting, social-realist subject matter, it was hailed as a masterpiece at Cannes in 2002 and seen by over 3 million people in Brazil, including the Brazilian cabinet. This book considers: The historical and industrial context of 'City of God'; Narrative and genre; Film language; Representation and ideology.
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A leading example of a resurgent Latin American cinema - 'la buena onda' - in the early twenty-first century, 'City of God' was a huge international popular and critical success. A combination of intoxicating, Hollywood-style genre film-making and hard-hitting, social-realist subject matter, it was hailed as a masterpiece at Cannes in 2002 and seen by over 3 million people in Brazil, including the Brazilian cabinet. This book considers: The historical and industrial context of 'City of God'; Narrative and genre; Film language; Representation and ideology.

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