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Libro blanco del audiovisual comunitario en Chile
Santiago de Chile: Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Comunicación e Imagen (2024), 285 pp.
"En la actualidad el sector se encuentra en una fase clave de su proceso de crecimiento y fortalecimiento. Cuenta con una asociación en interlocución con el Estado y con el Gobierno, por medio de distintos ministerios y organismos públicos. Sin embargo, esta no es una relación fácil. Está vinc
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Digitally Mediated Art in the War Zone: The Aesthetics of Resilience in Yemen
CyberOrient, volume 14, issue 2 (2020), pp. 4-37
"This article traces how Yemeni artists have intervened in the representation of the conflict and war in Yemen since 2011. It analyzes the heterogonous artistic forms, contents, and representational strategies that Yemeni artists and filmmakers have employed to express their collective concerns over
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Jihadi Audiovisuality and its Entanglements: Meanings, Aesthetics, Appropriations
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2020), xvi, 328 pp.
World Entertainment Media: Global, Regional and Local Perspectives
New York; London: Routledge (2020), xvi, 210 pp.
"There are still opposing and restraining forces to globalization processes taking place in media, and the global mediascape comprises international, regional and local markets, and global and local players, which in recent years have evolved at an uneven pace. By analyzing similarities and differen
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Directing the Documentary
Key Guides
Burlington; Oxford: Routledge, 7th ed. (2020), xxxix, 554 pp.
"Directing the Documentary is the definitive book on the documentary form, that will allow you to master the craft of documentary filmmaking. Focusing on the hands-on work needed to make your concept a reality, it covers the documentary filmmaking process from top to bottom, providing in-depth lesso
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Media Activism
Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture, volume 14, issue 1 (2019), pp. 1-98
"Ob Youtube-Clips, Doku-Formate, Musikvideos, Fernsehinterviews oder Kurzspielfilme: Um eigene Filmprojekte erfolgreich umzusetzen, braucht es mehr als eine Idee und eine Kamera. Thomas Strauch und Carsten Engelke erklären die zentralen Aspekte der praktischen Ästhetik und machen in einfachen Übu
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Ethics and Aesthetics in Contemporary African Cinema: The Politics of Beauty
London: Bloomsbury (2019), xii, 364 pp.
"Since the beginnings of African cinema, the realm of beauty on screen has been treated with suspicion by directors and critics alike. James S. Williams explores an exciting new generation of African directors, including Abderrahmane Sissako, Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, Fanta Regina Nacro, Alain Gomis, Ne
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Methods for Studying Video Games and Religion
London; New York: Routledge (2018), xviii, 221 pp.
The Precarious in the Cinemas of the Americas
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), xxii, 308 pp.
"Historically, cinema in the Americas has been signed by a state of precariousness. Notwithstanding the growing accessibility to video and digital technologies, access to the material means of film production is still limited, affecting the spheres of production, distribution, and reception. Equally
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Anthropology, Theatre and Development: The Transformative Potential of Performance
Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (2015), xiv, 368 pp.
"The contributors explore diverse contexts of performance to discuss peoples' own reflections on political subjectivities, governance and development. The volume refocuses anthropological engagement with ethics, aesthetics, and politics to examine the transformative potential of political performanc
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Media, Anthropology and Public Engagement
New York: Berghahn (2015), vi, 228 pp.
"Contemporary anthropology is done in a world where social and digital media are playing an increasingly significant role, where anthropological and arts practices are often intertwined in museum and public intervention contexts, and where anthropologists are encouraged to engage with mass media. Be
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China's iGeneration: Cinema and Moving Image Culture for the Twenty-First Century
New York et al.: Bloomsbury Academic (2014), xvi, 349 pp.
"Following China's accession to the WTO in 2001, personal and collective experiences of changing social conditions have added new dimensions to the increasingly diverse Sinophone media landscape, and provided a novel complement to the existing edifice of blockbusters, documentaries, and auteur cultu
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Feminist Media: Participatory Spaces, Networks and Cultural Citizenship
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2012), 291 pp.
Studienhandbuch Filmanalyse: Ästhetik und Dramaturgie des Spielfilms
Paderborn: Fink (2012), 345 pp.
"Dieses Studienhandbuch stellt in kompakter Form das komplette Instrumentarium der Filmanalyse vor. Systematisch werden Filmgeschichte, Filmtheorie und das Zeichensystem des Films erläutert und durch Beispiele aus mehr als 100 Jahren Filmgeschichte veranschaulicht. Dabei werden auch neueste Entwick
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African Film: New Forms of Aesthetics and Politics
Munich et al.: Prestel Verlag (2010), 319 pp.
Aesthetic Formations: Media, Religion, and the Senses
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2009), xiv, 278 pp.
"This book examines the incorporation of newly accessible mass media into practices of religious mediation in a variety of settings including the Pentecostal Church and Islamic movements, as well as the use of religious forms and image in the sphere of radio and cinema." (Publisher description)
Writing National Cinema: Film Journals and Film Culture in Peru
Hanover, NH; London: Dartmouth College Press; University Press of New England (2009), viii, 276 pp.
"Writing National Cinema traces the twenty-year history of the Peruvian film journal Hablemos de cine alongside that of Peruvian filmmaking and film culture. Similar to the influential French journal Cahiers du cinéma, Hablemos de cine began with a group of young critics interested in claiming the
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Key Words in Religion, Media and Culture
New York; London: Routledge (2008), xv, 240 pp.
"The list of critical terms selected and explicated in this book will signal many things to readers. It will certainly indicate that the study of media and religion is broadly interdisciplinary. Before the 1980s, the field, if it even was one, was largely the domain of historians of Christianity, Ch
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El volver de las imágenes: Mirar, guardar, perder
Buenos Aires: La Crujía (2008), 444 pp.
