Cinema at the Periphery

• Other Authors: Iordanova, D., Martin-Jones, D., Vidal, B.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Wayne State University Press 2010
• Subjects: Faraway; New Zealand; Vidal; Iceland
• Online Access: http://eprints.gla.ac.uk/76602/; http://wsupress.wayne.edu/books/detail/cinema-periphery

From Iceland to Iran, from Singapore to Scotland, a growing intellectual and cultural wave of production is taking cinema beyond the borders of its place of origin—exploring faraway places, interacting with barely known peoples, and making new localities imaginable. In these films, previously entren...