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Migrants' Perspectives, Migrants in Perspective: World Cinema - Wallenbrock, Nicole Beth (Editor), and Jacob, Frank (Editor)
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Presenting the depiction of migration through a variety of cinematic outlets, this volume explores film's depiction of human displacement in different geographic circumstances and probes the reasons why cinema so frequently evokes a stereotype of in-transit people. Techniques of affect and distance are revealed in the contributors' close film studies of wide-ranging matter which include works by the Dardenne brothers, transnational video artists Ghazel and Bouchra Khalili, and studies of Syrian films at Western festivals. ...

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Migrants' Perspectives, Migrants in Perspective: World Cinema 2023, Edinburgh University Press

ISBN-13: 9781474456777

Trade paperback

Migrants' Perspectives, Migrants in Perspective: World Cinema 2021, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

ISBN-13: 9781474456760

Hardcover