Shifting Horizons
Shifting Horizons
Résumé
Drawing on the challenges of urban expansion and increasing population density facing contemporary Brazil, Shifting Horizons is an interdisciplinary investigation of the treatment of social difference in documentary film and photography and its potential to effect social and political change.
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Shifting Horizons by Alice Louisa Allen
Drawing on the challenges of urban expansion and increasing population density facing contemporary Brazil, Shifting Horizons is an interdisciplinary investigation of the treatment of social difference in documentary film and photography and its potential to effect social and political change. Explores the Brazilian documentary tradition of conscientização, alongside new movements such as inclusão visual, introducing the voices of a range of innovative and highly contemporary artists, filmmakers, and cultural commentators Discusses traditionally marginalized urban spaces using the concepts of inequality, segregation, integration, and relationality Bridges the domains of film and photography and brings greater awareness to Brazilian cultural output Highlights new ways in which today’s social documentary practice and production can inspire social and cultural transformation, in Brazil and around the worldAlice Allen is a specialist in contemporary Brazilian visual culture with a background in Modern European languages, and a documentary Producer. She has worked in the British broadcasting industry since 2013 on domestic and international productions for the BBC and Channel 4, including BAFTA-winning My Son the Jihadi and Stacey Dooley’s Sex in Strange Places: Brazil. She is a founding member of Watersprite Film Festival in Cambridge, which she co-directed in 2011, celebrating the best of international student short film.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9781119328551 |
| ISBN 10 | 1119328551 |
| Titre | Shifting Horizons |
| Auteur | Alice Louisa Allen |
| Série | Bulletin Of Latin American Research Book Series |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Paperback |
| Éditeur | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Année de publication | 2017-07-21 |
| Nombre de pages | 284 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |