European Cinema in Motion [[electronic resource] ] : Migrant and Diasporic Film in Contemporary Europe / / edited by D. Berghahn, C. Sternberg

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910828422003321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010
• ISBN: 1-282-99864-1; 9786612998645; 0-230-29507-X
• Edizione: [1st ed. 2010.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (337 p.)
• Collana: Palgrave European Film and Media Studies, , 2634-615X
• Disciplina: 791.436552
• Soggetti: Motion pictures and television; Culture—Study and teaching; Motion pictures—History; Europe—History; Communication; Motion pictures—European influences; Screen Studies; Regional and Cultural Studies; Film History; European History; Media Studies; European Cinema and TV
• 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 and index.; Includes filmography.
• Nota di contenuto: Locating migrant and diasporic cinema in contemporary Europe / Daniela Berghahn and Claudia Sternberg -- Migration and cinematic process in post-Cold War Europe / Dina Iordanova -- State and other funding for migrant, diasporic and world cinemas in Europe / Anne Jäckel -- Nostalgic journeys in post-Soviet cinema : towards a lost home? / Birgit Beumers -- Transculturation in German and Spanish ; migrant and diasporic cinema : on constrained spaces and minor intimacies in Princesses and A little bit of freedom / Encarnación Gutiérrez Rodríguez -- The dark side of hybridity : contemporary black and Asian British cinema / Sarita Malik -- Body matters : immigrants in recent Spanish, Italian and Greek cinemas / Isabel Santaolalla -- Gendering diaspora : the work of diasporic women film-makers in Western Europe / Carrie Tarr -- Queering the diaspora / James S. Williams -- Sound bridges : transnational mobility as ironic melodrama / Deniz Göktürk -- Coming of age in "the hood" : the diasporic youth film and questions of genre / Daniela Berghahn -- Migration, diaspora and metacinematic reflection / Claudia Sternberg -- Future imperfect : some onward perspectives on migrant and diasporic film practice / Gareth Jones.
• Sommario/riassunto: This collection brings together international experts on the cinema of migration and diaspora in postcolonial and postnational Europe. It offers a comprehensive theoretical and analytical discussion of a highly productive creative sector and documents the spectrum of this area of exploration in European, transnational and World Cinema studies.