Woman-centered Brazilian Cinema - Filmmakers and Protagonists of the Twenty-first Century

Illuminates the complex factors that have helped or hindered creative work by and about women in the twenty-first-century Brazilian film industry.

About the author

Jack A. Draper III is Associate Professor of Portuguese at the University of Missouri. He is the author of Saudade in Brazilian Cinema: The History of Emotion on Film and Forró and Redemptive Regionalism from the Brazilian Northeast: Popular Music in a Culture of Migration, and is translator of The Black Man in Brazilian Soccer. Cacilda M. Rêgo is Professor of Portuguese and Brazilian Cultural Studies in the Department of World Languages and Cultures at Utah State University. She is coeditor (with Carolina Rocha) of New Trends in Argentine and Brazilian Cinema and coeditor (with Marcus Brasileiro) of Migration in Lusophone Cinema.

Product details

• Authors: Jack A. (EDT)/ ROgo Draper
• Assisted by: III Draper (Editor), Jack A. Draper (Editor), Cacilda M. Rêgo (Editor)
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.04.2023
• EAN: 9781438490243
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-9024-3
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: SUNY series in Latin American Cinema
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Ethnic Studies, Latin America, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, Caribbean islands, Screenwriting techniques, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, Gender studies: women, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, Gender studies: women and girls, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Screenwriting, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Direction & Production, Film production: technical & background skills, Film Theory & Criticism, Film Scripts & Screenplays, Film scripts and screenplays, Film history, theory or criticism, Filmmaking and production: technical and background skills