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Making Asian American film and video : histories, institutions, movements /

The words "Asian American film" might evoke a painfully earnest, low-budget documentary or family drama, destined to be seen only in small film festivals or on PBS (Public Broadcasting Service). In her groundbreaking study of the past fifty years of Asian American film and video, Jun Okada...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Okada, Jun, 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2015.
Colección:Asian American studies today.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The words "Asian American film" might evoke a painfully earnest, low-budget documentary or family drama, destined to be seen only in small film festivals or on PBS (Public Broadcasting Service). In her groundbreaking study of the past fifty years of Asian American film and video, Jun Okada demonstrates that although this stereotype is not entirely unfounded, a remarkably diverse range of Asian American filmmaking has emerged. Yet Okada also reveals how the legacy of institutional funding and the "PBS style" unites these filmmakers, whether they are working within that system or setting themsel
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813565033
0813565030