{"product_id":"mexican-cinema-carl-j-mora-9780786469253","title":"Mexican Cinema: Reflections of a Society, 1896-2004, 3D Ed.","description":"\u003cp\u003e Mexican filmmaking is traced from its early beginnings in 1896 to the present in this book. Of particular interest are the great changes from 1990 to 2004: the confluence of talented and dedicated filmmakers, important changes in Mexican cinematic infrastructure and significant social and cultural transformations. From Nicolas Echevarria's \u003ci\u003eCabeza de Vaca\u003c\/i\u003e (1991), to the 1992 releases of \u003ci\u003eHellboy\u003c\/i\u003e director Guillermo del Toro's \u003ci\u003eCronos\u003c\/i\u003e and Alfonso Arau's \u003ci\u003eComo agua para chocolate\u003c\/i\u003e, to Alfonso Cuaron's \u003ci\u003eY tu mama tambien\u003c\/i\u003e (2001), this work provides a close look at Mexican films that received international commercial success and critical acclaim and put Mexico on the cinematic world map.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Arranged chronologically, this edition (originally published in 2005) covers the entire scope of Mexican cinema. The main films and their directors are discussed, together with the political, social and economic contexts of the times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carl J. Mora\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0786469250\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780786469253\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/06\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 335\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 6.90w x 1.00d","brand":"Carl J. Mora","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43992416977151,"sku":"9780786469253","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bc7438e8-10cc-4c1f-b505-f05630ae881c.jpg?v=1683318849","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mexican-cinema-carl-j-mora-9780786469253","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}