Screening Morocco : contemporary film in a changing society /

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Since 1999 and the death of King Hassan II, Morocco has experienced adramatic social transformation. Encouraged by the more openly democraticclimate fostered by young King Mohammed VI, filmmakers have begunto explore the sociocultural and political debates of their country whilealso seeking to docum...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Orlando, Valérie, 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2011.
Series:Research in international studies. Africa series ; no. 89.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Motion pictures > Morocco > History > 20th century.
Motion pictures > Social aspects > Morocco.
Cinéma > Maroc > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Cinéma > Aspect social > Maroc.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
ART > Film & Video.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Motion pictures.
Motion pictures > Social aspects.
Morocco.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Moroccan national cinema: the making of an industry
  • Theories and polemics: Moroccan films as social-realist texts
  • Issues, contexts, and "culture wars": Marocains residants é l'etranger (MREs) versus filmmakers at home
  • Bad boys, drugs, and rock 'n' roll: the urban stories of Morocco
  • Prison, torture, and testimony: retelling the memories of the lead years
  • Women's voices: documenting Morocco through feminine lenses
  • Conclusion: the future of Moroccan cinema?

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