| Author 1: | Bishnupriya Ghosh | |
| Author 2: | Bhaskar Sarkar | |
| Title: | The Cinema of Displacement: Towards a Politically Motivated Poetics | |
| Published in: | Film Criticism | |
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| Year: | 1995/96 | |
| Vol./No./Date: | 20, nos. 1/2 | |
| Pages: | 102-113 | |
| Location: | TABB | |
| Synopsis: | This article offers a theoretical framework for films which address or explore the theme of displacement. The authors focus on the question of how space and place is used in the filmic representation of displacement and self-location. Films discussed in more detail are "Perfumed Nightmare" (1978), "Sammy and Rosie Get Laid" (1988), "Close to Eden" (1989) and "Canticle of the Stones" (1990). | |
| Keyword 1: | film theory | |
| Keyword 2: | identity | |
| Keyword 3: | migration | |
| Keyword 4: | Hanif Kureishi | |
| Keyword 5: | space | |
| Keyword 6: | black filmmaking | |
| Keyword 7: | diaspora | |
| Film Reference 1: | Sammy and Rosie Get Laid | |
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