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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785918003321

Titolo

Directory of world cinema [[electronic resource] ] Iran / / edited by Parviz Jahed

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol, UK ; ; Chicago, : Intellect, 2012

ISBN

1-283-75467-3

1-84150-595-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (297 p.)

Collana

Directory of world cinema ; ; v. 10

Altri autori (Persone)

JāhidParvīz

Disciplina

791.430955

Soggetti

Motion pictures - Iran

Motion pictures - Iran - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references amd index.

Nota di contenuto

FrontCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction by the Editor; Film of the Year; About Elly; Independent Cinema and Censorship in Iran; Interview with Jafar Panahi; Directors; The Emergence of Cinema in Iran; Essay; Reviews; Film Farsi as the Mainstream Cinema; Essay; Reviews; The Forerunners of the New Wave Cinema in Iran; Essay; Reviews; Iranian New Wave (1969-79); Essay; Reviews; Melodrama in Post-Revolutionary Iranian Cinema; Essay; Reviews; Post-Revolutionary Art Cinema in Iran; Essay; Reviews; The Image of War in Iranian Cinema; Essay; Reviews

The Image of ChildrenEssay; Reviews; Cultural Diversity in Iranian Cinema; Essay; Reviews; Recommended Reading; Iranian Cinema Online; Test Your Knowledge; Notes on Contributors; Filmography; BackCover

Sommario/riassunto

Iranian cinema has an extraordinary history that has been marked by religion and ever-shifting political, economic, and social environments.