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‘A Pageant Apart from Politics’: The Opening of the South African Parliament, 1910–2020*

open access: yesParliamentary History, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 163-180, February 2025.
Abstract In Westminster‐model institutions of which the South African parliament is one, an opening ceremony takes place annually at the start of a parliamentary session. In the South African context in the early 20th century, it involved a speech by the governor general on behalf of the British monarch, but it is now known as the ‘State of the Nation ...
Rachel Johnson
wiley   +1 more source

‘The Most Famous Amateur Football Club in the World’: Creating and Curating the Corinthian Brand

open access: yesHistory, Volume 109, Issue 388, Page 551-572, December 2024.
Abstract Corinthian FC (1882–1938) was one of the world's most famous football clubs, despite never winning a league championship or a cup competition. At a time when association football, especially in Britain, was establishing itself as a form of commercialised entertainment with clubs organised as businesses and employing working‐class professionals,
CHRIS BOLSMANN, DILWYN PORTER
wiley   +1 more source

Los medios de comunicación en la construcción de la cultura política democrática en México

open access: yesAmérica Latina Hoy, 2009
RESUMEN: El texto ofrece un balance del comportamiento de los medios de comunicación durante la época de la hegemonía del PRI en México, poniendo énfasis en la «unilateralidad informativa» que caracterizó a la cobertura de las campañas políticas en radio
Jacqueline PESCHARD
doaj   +3 more sources

Re-aligning Yugoslavia: The Construction of Alterity in the Yugoslav Newsreels

open access: yesOn_Culture, 2017
During the 1960s, Filmske Novosti (the state-run Yugoslav Newsreels) played a key role in the representation of President Josip Broz Tito’s international travels. Tito visited newly independent African and Asian countries in search of political alliances,
Mila Turajlić
doaj  

Newsreels in Latin America: a systematic review

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
Utilizing a systematic review of the literature under the quality standards of the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses statement, this article characterizes research on Latin American newsreels published in English and ...
Maritza Ceballos-Saavedra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sardinian, Italian, Mediterranean: The Significance of Cagliari’s Liminality in Post-war Documentaries and Newsreels

open access: yesThe Journal of Transcultural Studies, 2020
A selection of Italian nonfiction films produced in the aftermath of the Second World War represent Cagliari, the capital city of the autonomous region of Sardinia.
Gianmarco Mancosu
doaj   +1 more source

Otherness in the Context of Martin Luther King’s Assassination in Les Actualités Françaises of 1968

open access: yesOn_Culture, 2017
The concept of alterity is always related to identity, and based on one’s self-perception: the Self influences what we perceive as the Other. Following this idea, the present article explores the hidden Self of French cultural identity in French ...
Nicola Nier
doaj  

'Goodwill Ambassador'

open access: yesVIEW Journal of European Television History and Culture, 2015
The article looks back at the films commissioned and produced by the Dutch governments about their colony in teh East-Indies between 1912 and 1962. The main focus is on the newsreels and documentaries about the colonial war between the Netherlands and ...
Jansen Hendriks, Gerda
doaj   +1 more source

The Motherland and the Fight with Fascism: War Cult and War Film under Brezhnev (1965–82)

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 83, Issue 4, Page 595-613, October 2024.
Abstract This article, based on extensive archival documentation, newspapers, and periodicals, examines the impact upon the Soviet film industry of shifts in top‐level policy relating to representation of the war. It contends that Leonid Brezhnev’s May 8, 1965, speech on the eve of Victory Day propounded an inclusive vision of the war (later sections ...
Catriona Kelly
wiley   +1 more source

War Spoliations and Cultural Transfers: The Case Study of Soviet Cinema (1939-1949)

open access: yesConnexe, 2019
This collection of articles is one of the last achievements of the scientific project called Cinema in the Soviet Union at war, 1939-1949. This project was initiated by Valérie Pozner (CNRS, Arias THALIM) and Alexandre Sumpf (University of Strasburg ...
Eric Aunoble
doaj   +1 more source

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