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STARS AND STARDOM IN BRAZILIAN CINEMA
2016Despite the recent explosion of scholarly interest in “star studies,” Brazilian film has received comparatively little attention. As this volume demonstrates, however, the richness of Brazilian stardom extends well beyond the ubiquitous Carmen Miranda.
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Review: Literature and Arts of the Americas, 2011
When, in 1990, President Fernando Collor de Mello dismantled the state film agency Embrafilme, Brazilian cinema “plunged into one of the worst crises of its history” (Johnson 2006, 117).
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When, in 1990, President Fernando Collor de Mello dismantled the state film agency Embrafilme, Brazilian cinema “plunged into one of the worst crises of its history” (Johnson 2006, 117).
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The Old and the New in Brazilian Cinema
The Drama Review, 1970The first stirrings of the Cinema Nôvo movement were in the early 1950's, when some young filmmakers began to protest the expensive imitations of Hollywood and cheap musical comedies (chanchadas) that made up the traditional Brazilian cinema. This protest found an immediate echo among young film critics.In 1952, Italian neo-realism was the main ...
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The Modern Foundations of Brazilian Cinema
2018The introductory chapter outlines a theory of early cinema in Brazil and its relationship to the country’s invention of modernity. Theories and examinations of early film’s relationship to modernity have by and large focused on the medium’s links to changes and transformations wrought by the advent of industrialization. Noting that such transformations
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Polycentrism, Periphery, and the Place of Brazilian Cinema in World Cinema
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