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Transnational film remakes /

What happens when a film is remade in another national context? How do notions of translation, adaptation and localisation help us understand the cultural dynamics of these shifts, and in what ways does a transnational perspective offer us a deeper understanding of film remaking? Bringing together a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Smith, Iain Robert (Editor), Verevis, Constantine (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
Series:Traditions in world cinema.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : transnational film remakes / Iain Robert Smith and Constantine Verevis
  • Part I. Genres and traditions. Disrupting the remake : The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo / Lucy Mazdon
  • Fritz Lang remakes Jean Renoir for Hollywood : film noir in three national voices / R. Barton Palmer
  • The cultural politics of remaking Spanish horror films in the twenty-first century : Quarantine and Come Out and Play / Andy Willis
  • 'For the dead travel fast' : the transnational afterlives of Dracula / Iain Robert Smith
  • Part II. Gender and performance. The Chinese cinematic remake as transnational appeal : Zhang Yimou's A woman, A Gun and A Noodle Shop / Kenneth Chan
  • Transformation and glamour in the cross-cultural makeover : Return to Eden, Khoon Bhari Maang and the avenging woman in popular Hindi cinema / Michael Lawrence
  • Translating cool : cinematic exchange between Hong Kong, Hollywood and Bollywood / Rashna Wadia Richards
  • Trading places : Das doppelte Lottchen and The Parent Trap / Constantine Verevis
  • Part III. Auteurs and critics. A tale of two balloons : intercultural cinema and transnational nostalgia in Le voyage du ballon rouge / David Scott Diffrient and Carl R. Burgchardt
  • 'Crazed heat' : Nakahira Ko and the transnational self-remake / David Dreser
  • Remaking Funny Games : Michael Haneke's cross-cultural experiement / Kathleen Loock
  • Reinterpreting revenge : authorship, excess and the critical reception of Spike Lee's Oldboy / Daniel Martin
  • The transnational film remake in the American press / Daniel Herbert.