{"product_id":"splendors-of-latin-cinema-r-hernandez-rodriguez-9780313349775","title":"Splendors of Latin Cinema","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis insightful account analyzes and provides context for the films and careers of directors who have made Latin American film an important force in Hollywood and in world cinema.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this insightful account, R. Hernandez-Rodriguez analyzes some of the most important, fascinating, and popular films to come out of Latin America in the last three decades, connecting them to a long tradition of filmmaking that goes back to the beginning of the 20th century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDirectors Alejandro Inarritu, Guillermo del Toro, Alfonso Cuaron, and Lucretia Martel and director\/screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga have given cause for critics and public alike to praise a new golden age of Latin American cinema. \u003ci\u003eSplendors of Latin Cinema\u003c\/i\u003e probes deeply into their films, but also looks back at the two most important previous moments of this cinema: the experimental films of the 1960s and 1970s, as well as the stage-setting movies from the 1940s and 1950s. It discusses films, directors, and stars from Spain (as a continuing influence), Mexico, Cuba, Brazil, Argentina, Peru, and Chile that have contributed to one of the most interesting aspects of world cinema.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e R. Hernandez-Rodriguez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313349770\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313349775\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Praeger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.20w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2010 pg. 263","brand":"R. Hernandez-Rodriguez","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48152961745151,"sku":"9780313349775","price":58.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9bde0330-33c4-46b1-b9f5-f48ef7112159.jpg?v=1770780364","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/splendors-of-latin-cinema-r-hernandez-rodriguez-9780313349775","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}