Contemporary Latin American cinema : resisting neoliberalism? /

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Imprint:Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]
©2018
Description:xix, 278 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11673782
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Other authors / contributors:Sandberg, Claudia, editor.
Rocha, Carolina, editor.
ISBN:9783319770093
3319770098
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:Contemporary Latin American Cinema' investigates the ways in which neoliberal measures of privatization, de-regularization and austerity introduced in Latin America during the 1990s have impacted film production and film narratives. The collection examines the relationship between economic policies and the films that depict recent transformations in many Latin American countries, demonstrating how contemporary Latin American film has not only criticized and resisted, but also benefitted from neoliberal advancements.