Beyond Casablanca : M.A. Tazi and the adventure of Moroccan cinema / Kevin Dwyer.

By:

Tazi, M. A. (Mohamed Abderrahman)

Contributor(s):

Dwyer, Kevin

Material type: Text

text

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computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

0253111110
9780253111111
9780253344625
025334462X
9780253217196
0253217199
1282071599
9781282071599

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Beyond Casablanca.DDC classification:

791.4302/33/092 22

LOC classification:

PN1998.3.T397 A3 2004eb

Other classification:

24.32

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Contents:

Introduction : third world, many worlds -- The most successful Moroccan film ever -- Interlude : film's power and function -- Building the national cinema, building a career -- Interlude : a first feature : The big trip (1981) -- Huston, Wise, Coppola, Camus ... and Pasolini, Scorsese ... and some others -- Badis (1989) -- Interlude : telling a story : narrative and symbols -- The other side of the wind, almost -- Interlude : Lalla hobby : the film -- Reflections and projections -- Conclusion : future flights of the bumblebee.

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Summary: Dwyer explores the problems of creativity in the Arab and African world, focusing on Moroccan cinema and one of its key figures, filmmaker M.A. Tazi. The author develops three themes simultaneously: the filmmaker's career and films; filmmaking in postcolonial Morocco; and the relationship between Moroccan cinema, Third World and Arab cinema, and the global film industry.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dwyer explores the problems of creativity in the Arab and African world, focusing on Moroccan cinema and one of its key figures, filmmaker M.A. Tazi. The author develops three themes simultaneously: the filmmaker's career and films; filmmaking in postcolonial Morocco; and the relationship between Moroccan cinema, Third World and Arab cinema, and the global film industry.

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