Hamid Naficy

Broschiertes Buch

A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 3

The Islamicate Period, 1978-1984

Beschreibung

The third volume of this sweeping series covers the period of the Islamic Revolution and its immediate aftermath. Naficy details the destruction of Irans movie theaters by Revolutionaries, the attempts of amateur and professional filmmakers to capture the action of the Revolution on film in real time, and the post-Revolutionary consolidation of the film industry.

Autor

Hamid Naficy is Professor of Radio-Television-Film and the Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor in Communication at Northwestern University. He is the author of An Accented Cinema: Exilic and Diasporic Filmmaking, The Making of Exile Cultures: Iranian Television in Los Angeles, and (in Persian) Film-e Mostanad, a two-volume history of nonfiction cinema around the world. Naficy helped to launch ongoing annual Iranian film festivals in Los Angeles and Houston.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 468g
• ISBN-13: 9780822348771
• ISBN-10: 0822348772
• Artikelnr.: 34163540