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An Accented Cinema: Exilic and Diasporic Filmmaking

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In An Accented Cinema , Hamid Naficy offers an engaging overview of an important trend--the filmmaking of postcolonial, Third World, and other displaced individuals living in the West. How their personal experiences of exile or diaspora translate into cinema is a key focus of Naficy's work. Although the experience of expatriation varies greatly from one person to the next, the films themselves exhibit stylistic similarities, from their open- and closed-form aesthetics to their nostalgic and memory-driven multilingual ...

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An Accented Cinema: Exilic and Diasporic Filmmaking 2001, Princeton University Press, Princeton

ISBN-13: 9780691043913

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An Accented Cinema: Exilic and Diasporic Filmmaking 2001, Princeton University Press, Princeton

ISBN-13: 9780691043920

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