Catalan cinema : the Barcelona Film School and the new avant-garde /

Catalan cinema : the Barcelona Film School and the new avant-garde / edited by Anton Pujol and Jaume Martí-Olivella.

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"Catalan Cinema offers a theoretical reading of the most relevant cinematic productions to emerge from Catalonia in the last twenty years. The essays in this collection examine cinema in relation to the Escola de Barcelona (The Barcelona School), a group of cinema directors that drew inspiratio...

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Other Authors: Pujol, Anton (Editor), Martí-Olivella, Jaume (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2024]
Series:Toronto Iberic ; 85.
Subjects:
Motion pictures > Spain > Catalonia > History.
Cinéma > Espagne > Catalogne > Histoire.
Table of Contents:
  • Part one. The mavericks and the Barcelona School
  • 1. Future seeds: some considerations on the cinema around Barcelona / Àngel Quintana
  • Part two. The Jordà legacy
  • 2. The hunter and the monkeys: Jacinto Esteva, Joaquim Jordà, and the legacy of the Barcelona School / Esteve Riambau
  • 3. Jordà's last trilogy: situationist turn and subject transformation / Ignasi Gozalo- Salellas
  • 4. The militant cinema of Joachim Jordà: the essay film as form / Steven Marsh
  • Part three. The Portabella nexus. 5. Economies of sound: labouring Europe in Pere Portabella and Carles Santos / Sara Nadal-Melsió
  • 6. Pere Portabella's radical theatricality: a political gaze over two transitions / Jaume Martí-Olivella
  • 7. Traversing the real with the reel: infrapolitical spectrality in Pere Portabella's Vampir.Cuadecuc and Albert Serra's Història de la meva mort / Teresa M. Vilarós
  • Part four. The new (post) avant garde
  • 8. Beyond melancholy: the post-avant-garde cinema of José Luis Guerín / Josep Maria Català Domènech
  • 9. On the threshold of the Diegetic world: optical and haptic visuality in Elisa K / Eva Bru-Dominguez
  • 10. Watching novels and reading films: Deleuzian affects in Catalan cinema / Anton Pujol
  • Part five. Minimalism and beyond. 11. Formal disruption, minutiae, and absence in the films of Jaime Rosales / Agustín Rico-Albero
  • 12. Identity kit: where to meet Isaki Lacuesta / Josetxo Cerdán and Miguel Fernández Labayen.

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