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Film and Cinephilia in Pakistan: Beyond Life and Death

Film and Cinephilia in Pakistan: Beyond Life and Death

Paperback

General Asian HistoryFilm StudiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 0190701323
ISBN13: 9780190701321
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: Nov 10 2020
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.80 Width: 5.40 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
This volume is a carefully curated selection of recently published academic research, critical essays, translations, and interviews on Pakistani cinema. Indispensable for film enthusiasts, students, and scholars of cinema in Pakistan and beyond, it brings cutting edge works previously trapped behind paywalls together with neglected writings by figures such as Manto, Faiz Ahmed Faiz, and Muhammad Hasan Askari. Certain to become a classic in the burgeoning field of South Asian film and media studies, its scope encompasses past and present complexities of filmmaking, distribution, and cinephilia in a country whose rich cinematic heritage is just beginning to be appreciated.

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