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According to Ana M. López, what unifies New LA Cinema? |
A socio-political attitude; desire to change the function of cinema |
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According to Zuzana M. Pick what is the role of cinema? |
It is a critically interactive space of communication |
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What did the Estates General of Cinema ask in 1968? |
How does mainstream cinema contribute to maintaining the existing social structure? How can film be transformed from commodity to instrument of social change? |
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How did Eisenstein describe cinema? |
As a synaesthetic art |
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How can you trace Eurocentric discourse? |
Linear; from the Middle East and Mesopotamia to classical Greece, to imperial Rome, and then to the metropolitan capitals of of Europe and the US |
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According to Shohat and Stam, what is Eurocentrism? |
The residual traces of centuries of axiomatic European domination that inform the general culture, the everyday language and the media, engendering a fictitious sense of the innate superiority of European-derived cultures and peoples |
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Which film movements have influenced Third Cinema? |
Soviet montage, Brechtian epic theatre, Italian neorealism and the Griersonian 'social documentary" |
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What does Robert Stam say about sound? |
Since sound penetrates and pervades space, it moulds a heightened sense of presence |
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How does Marianne Hirsch (1999) define post-memory? |
The relationship of children of survivors of cultural or collective trauma to the experiences of their parents, experiences that they 'remember' only as the stories and images with which they grew up, but that are so powerful, so monumental, as to constitute memories in their own right |