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Sérgio Dias Branco deposited Spectres of Today: The Fractures of History in “Horse Money” (2014) in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoIt took Pedro Costa four feature films to get to “Horse Money” (“Cavalo Dinheiro”, 2014). In Down to Earth (Casa de Lava, 1994), a Portuguese nurse accompanies an immigrant worker in coma from Lisbon to his homeland, the Cape Verdean island of Fogo. “Bones” (“Ossos”, 1997), In “Vanda’s Room” (“No Quarto da Vanda”, 2000), and “Colossal Youth” (“Ju…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA started the topic Gender Studies in the discussion
Narrative theory and Narratology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoGender studies (feminist criticism, women or men’s studies, literature and sexuality etc.) has been a prominent interest in English literary studies in recent decades, and will presumably keep on that way. We might share here “things” we find relating to the subject or collection of subjects. E.g. today:
Kaur, Surinder. (…[Read more]
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Derek Johnston deposited And the BBC Created Hammer”: Examining the Interdependence of Public Service Broadcaster and Exploitation Film-maker in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoThis paper examines the early connections between BBC radio and television and the Hammer / Exclusive film companies.
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Katyn y más horrores in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoSpanish abstract: La película histórica de Andrzej Wajda sobre la matanza de Katyn da una imagen tremenda de los totalitarismos del siglo XX, de los horrores políticos y morales de las dictaduras comunistas en la URSS y en Polonia. Retrata memorablemente las circunstancias que llevan a la gente bien a doblegar su voluntad y su conciencia, o bi…[Read more]
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Rita Singer deposited Bicultural Geographies: Narrating Anglo-Welsh Identities in the Novels Of Allen Raine in the group
Narrative theory and Narratology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoWritten around the turn of the nineteenth to the twentieth century, Allen Raine’s novels and short stories predominantly depict life in a fictionalised version of the coastal area of south Cardiganshire in an unspecified but clearly Victorian past. Raine’s characters are portrayed as geographically and socially mobile as they overcome the met…[Read more]
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Edwin Culp deposited El recuerdo de una mirada. Superficies de la imagen fílmica / The memory of a gaze. Surfaces of the film image in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoEn este texto se analiza la relación entre mirada y memoria en el cine como una serie de interacciones que tienen lugar en las superficies de sus imágenes y recuerdos. Ante aquellas experiencias empobrecidas por la aniquilación del pasado en la guerra, por la desesperanza e imposibilidad de imaginar el porvenir o la desazón por la desconexión del…[Read more]
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