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Slums on Screen World Cinema and the Planet of Slums

From Jacob Riis’ How The Other Half Lives (1890) to Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire (2008), Igor Krstić outlines a transnational history of films that either document or fictionalise the favelas, shantytowns, barrios poulares or chawls of our ‘planet of slums’.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Krstić, Igor
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh University Press 2016
Subjects:
Films, Cinema
Television
Film
Performing Arts
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Collection: OAPEN - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:From Jacob Riis’ How The Other Half Lives (1890) to Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire (2008), Igor Krstić outlines a transnational history of films that either document or fictionalise the favelas, shantytowns, barrios poulares or chawls of our ‘planet of slums’.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode
ISBN:9781474406871

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