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Italian ecocinema beyond the human /

Entangled in the hybrid fields of ecomedia studies and material ecocriticism, Elena Past examines five Italian films shot on location and ponders the complex relationships that the production crews developed with the filming locations and the nonhuman cast members. She uses these films--Red Desert (...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Past, Elena (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2019]
Series:New directions in national cinemas.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • On location: Italian ecocinema
  • Hydrocarbons, moving pictures, time: Red Desert
  • Location, dirty cinema, toxic waste, storytelling: Gomorrah
  • Posthuman collaboration, cohabitation, sacrifice: The Wind Blows Round
  • Silence, cinema, more-than-human sound: Le Quattro Volte
  • Volcanoes, transgenerational memory, cinema: Return to the Aeolian Islands
  • Epilogue.