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Films on Ice Cinemas of the Arctic.

The first book to address the vast diversity of Northern circumpolar cinemas from a transnational perspective, Films on Ice: Cinemas of the Arctic presents the region as one of great and previously overlooked cinematic diversity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: MacKenzie, Scott
Otros Autores: Westerstahl Stenport, Anna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2014.
Colección:Traditions in World Cinema Ser.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title page
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • TRADITIONS IN WORLD CINEMA
  • INTRODUCTION: WHAT ARE ARCTIC CINEMAS?
  • PART 1 GLOBAL INDIGENEITY
  • 1. 'WHO WERE WE? AND WHAT HAPPENED TO US?' INUIT MEMORY AND ARCTIC FUTURES IN IGLOOLIK ISUMA FILM AND VIDEO
  • 2. NORTHERN EXPOSURES AND MARGINAL CRITIQUES: THE POLITICS OF SOVEREIGNTY IN SÁMI CINEMA
  • 3. FROZEN FRAMES: ALASKA ESKIMOS IN THE MOVIES
  • 4. CULTURAL STEREOTYPES AND NEGOTIATIONS IN SÁMI CINEMA
  • 5. CINEMA OF EMANCIPATION AND ZACHARIAS KUNUK'S ATANARJUAT: THE FAST RUNNER
  • 6. COSMOPOLITAN INUIT: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON GREENLANDIC FILM
  • 7. ARCTIC CARNIVALESQUE: ETHNICITY, GENDER AND TRANSNATIONALITY IN THE FILMS OF TOMMY WIRKOLA
  • PART II HOLLYWOOD HEGEMONY
  • 8. FACT AND FICTION IN 'NORTHERNS' AND EARLY 'ARCTIC' FILMS
  • 9. CALIFORNIA'S YUKON AS COMIC SPACE
  • 10. 'SEE THE CRASHING MASSES OF WHITE DEATH . . .': GREENLAND, GERMANY AND THE SUBLIME IN THE 'BERGFILM' SOS EISBERG
  • 11. THE THREAT OF THE THAW: THE COLD WAR ON THE SCREEN
  • 12. HOLLYWOOD DOES ICELAND: AUTHENTICITY, GENERICITY AND THE PICTURESQUE
  • 13. WHITE ON WHITE: TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY NORWEGIAN HORROR FILMS NEGOTIATE MASCULINIST ARCTIC IMAGINARIES
  • PART III ETHNOGRAPHY AND THE DOCUMENTARY DILEMMA
  • 14. THE CREATIVE TREATMENT OF ALTERITY: NANOOK AS THE NORTH
  • 15. FROM OBJECTS TO ACTORS: KNUD RASMUSSEN'S ETHNOGRAPHIC FEATURE FILM THE WEDDING OF PALO
  • 16. ARCTIC TRAVELOGUES: CONQUERING THE SOVIET NORTH
  • 17. A GENTLE GAZE ON THE COLONY: JETTE BANG'S DOCUMENTARY FILMING IN GREENLAND 1938-9
  • 18. EXERCISE MUSK-OX: THE CHALLENGES OF FILMING A MILITARY EXPEDITION IN CANADA'S ARCTIC
  • 19. THE TOUR: A FILM ABOUT LONGYEARBYEN, SVALBARD. AN INTERVIEW WITH EVA LA COUR
  • PART IV. MYTHS AND MODES OF POLAR EXPLORATION
  • 20. THE CHANGING POLAR FILMS: SILENT FILMS FROM ARCTIC EXPLORATION 1900-30
  • 21. THE ATTRACTIONS OF THE NORTH: EARLY FILM EXPEDITIONS TO THE EXOTIC SNOWSCAPE
  • 22. FROZEN IN MOTION: ETHNOGRAPHIC REPRESENTATION IN DONALD B. MACMILLAN'S ARCTIC FILMS
  • 23. 'MY HEART BEAT FOR THE WILDERNESS': ISOBEL WYLIE HUTCHISON, JENNY GILBERTSON, MARGARET TAIT AND OTHER TWENTIETH-CENTURY SCOTTISH WOMEN FILMMAKERS
  • 24. 'HERE WILL BE A GARDEN-CITY': SOVIET MAN ON AN ARCTIC CONSTRUCTION SITE
  • 25. TRANSCENDING THE SUBLIME: ARCTIC CREOLISATION IN THE WORKS OF ISAAC JULIEN AND JOHN AKOMFRAH
  • 26. DJ SPOOKY AND DZIGA VERTOV: EXPERIMENTAL CINEMA MEETS DIGITAL ART IN EXPLORING THE POLAR REGIONS
  • NOTES ON THE CONTRIBUTORS
  • iNDEX