Jonathan Buchsbaum: 2 books
Exception Taken
How France Has Defied Hollywood's New World Order
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2017
In Exception Taken, Jonathan Buchsbaum examines the movements that have emerged in opposition to the homogenizing force of Hollywood in global filmmaking. While European cinema was entering a steady decline in the 1980s, France sought to strengthen support for its film industry under the new Mitterrand...
Cinema and the Sandinistas
Filmmaking in Revolutionary Nicaragua
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Following the Sandinista Revolution in 1979, young bohemian artists rushed to the newly formed Nicaraguan national film institute INCINE to contribute to "the recovery of national identity" through the creation of a national film project. Over the next eleven years, the filmmakers of INCINE...