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Marxism and film activism : screening alternative worlds /

In Theses on Feuerbach, Marx writes, "The philosophers have only interpreted the world differently; the point is to change it." This collection examines how filmmakers have tried to change the world by engaging in emancipatory politics through their work, and how audiences have received th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mazierska, Ewa (Editor ), Kristensen, Lars Lyngsgaard Fjord (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Between socialist modernisation and cinematic modernism: the revolutionary politics of aesthetics of Medvedkin's cinema-train / Gal Kirn
  • Politics and aesthetics within Godard's cinema / Jeremy Spence
  • Marker, activism and melancholy: reflections on the radical '60s in the later films of Chris Marker / Jon Kear
  • Marx immemorial: workers and peasants in the cinema of Jean-Marie Straub and Daniåle Huillet / Manuel Ramos Martinez
  • In the heat of the factory: the global fires of the hour of the furnaces / Bruce Williams
  • Contemporary political cinema: the impossibility of passivity / William Brown
  • Cultural resistance through film: the case of Palestinian cinema / Haim Bresheeth
  • The contemporary landscape of video-activism in Britain / Steve Presence
  • Marxist resistance at bicycle speed: screening the critical mass movement / Lars Kristensen
  • Tales of a video blogger / Michael Chanan
  • Recovering the future: Marxism and film audiences / Martin Barker.