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9%OFFJoshua Malitsky - Post-Revolution Nonfiction Film: Building the Soviet and Cuban Nations - 9780253007667 - V9780253007667
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Post-Revolution Nonfiction Film: Building the Soviet and Cuban Nations

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Description for Post-Revolution Nonfiction Film: Building the Soviet and Cuban Nations Paperback. Examines nonfiction film and nation building to better understand documentary film as a tool to create powerful historical and political narratives Series: New Directions in National Cinemas. Num Pages: 290 pages, 19 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KJC; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 478.

In the charged atmosphere of post-revolution, artistic and political forces often join in the effort to reimagine a new national space for a liberated people. Joshua Malitsky examines nonfiction film and nation building to better understand documentary film as a tool used by the state to create powerful historical and political narratives. Drawing on newsreels and documentaries produced in the aftermath of the Russian revolution of 1917 and the Cuban revolution of 1959, Malitsky demonstrates the ability of nonfiction film to help shape the new citizen and unify, edify, and modernize society as a whole. Post-Revolution Nonfiction Film not only ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
Series
New Directions in National Cinemas
Number of Pages
290
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253007667
SKU
V9780253007667
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About Joshua Malitsky
Joshua Malitsky is Associate Professor in the Department of Communication and Culture at Indiana University Bloomington.

Reviews for Post-Revolution Nonfiction Film: Building the Soviet and Cuban Nations
[M]alitsky's book is an extremely valuable contribution to both film theory and film history and should become required reading for students of film with a focus on documentary.October 2014
Russian Review
A book that analyzes Soviet cinema side-by-side with Cuban film is welcome, even though the two countries are represented here in parallel. . . . Highly recommended. ... Read more

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