Slums on Screen : World Cinema and the Planet of Slums

Krstić, Igor

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Krstić, Igor

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English

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Abstract

From Jacob Riis’ How The Other Half Lives (1890) to Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire (2008), Igor Krstić outlines a transnational history of films that either document or fictionalise the favelas, shantytowns, barrios poulares or chawls of our ‘planet of slums’.

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https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/79533

Keywords

Performing Arts; Film; thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AT Performing arts::ATF Films, cinema; thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AT Performing arts::ATJ Television