Description: In addition, primary historical documents provide vivid accounts of Latin American film critics, movie audiences, and film industry workers' experiences with moving images produced elsewhere, encounters that were deeply rooted in the local context, yet opened out onto global horizons.
Review Quotes:
"...an indispensable and timely work of historiography."--Zuzana Pick, author of The New Latin American Cinema: A Continental Project
"Cosmopolitan Film Cultures is a timely revision of current debates in theeld of Film Studies. It offers a new understanding of moving images in Latin America as the result of negotiations of national agendas, cosmopolitan impulses and transnationalows of cultural commodities and capital."--Bulletin of Spanish Visual Studies