Cinema in Central Asia (Paperback)

Language: English

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, London, 2013

1845119010 / 9781845119010

Series: Book 4 of 8 - KINO - The Russian and Soviet Cinema

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Paperback. Cinema in Central Asia is the first comprehensive and up-to-date account of the cinema of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan from its origins to the present day. Bringing together specialists from Central Asia, Russia, Europe and the United States, this companion to the cinema of the region combines serious scholarly study with practical accessibility to construct an historical narrative, discuss aspects of film production and consider the impact of film. The book also offers a deeper understanding of Central Asian culture that is invaluable with the geopolitical and economic emergence of this exciting region. The book opens with a broad history, paying particular attention to the emergence and expansion of the film industry, competing visions of nationalism and distinct phases of the post-Soviet film experience. A series of incisive articles written by specialists on Central Asian film follows. They explain early film institutions and themes, the impact of the Second World War, expressions of identity and protest during the Soviet era, as well as regional variations of post-Soviet filmmaking and political involvement.The final section comprises biographical and filmographical entries on the principal figures of Central Asian cinema that offer a much-needed reference for scholars and filmgoers. Cinema in Central Asia is the first comprehensive and up-to-date account of film in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan from its origins to the present day. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

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Title
Cinema in Central Asia (Paperback)
Author
Michael Rouland
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, London
Publication year
2013
Condition
new
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
1845119010
ISBN 13
9781845119010
Series
Book 4 of 8: KINO - The Russian and Soviet Cinema

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