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By Jonathan Buchsbaum

ISBN-10: 0292705239

ISBN-13: 9780292705234

ISBN-10: 0292705247

ISBN-13: 9780292705241

Following the Sandinista Revolution in 1979, younger bohemian artists rushed to the newly shaped Nicaraguan nationwide movie institute INCINE to give a contribution to "the restoration of nationwide id" during the production of a countrywide movie venture. Over the subsequent 11 years, the filmmakers of INCINE produced over seventy films—documentary, fiction, and hybrids—that jointly display a distinct imaginative and prescient of the Revolution drawn now not from respectable FSLN directives, yet from the filmmakers' personal cinematic interpretations of the Revolution as they have been residing it.

This booklet examines the INCINE movie venture and assesses its achievements in recuperating a Nicaraguan nationwide identification throughout the construction of a countrywide cinema. utilizing a wealth of firsthand documentation—the movies themselves, interviews with quite a few INCINE group of workers, and INCINE archival records—Jonathan Buchsbaum follows the evolution of INCINE's undertaking and situates it in the greater old venture of militant, innovative filmmaking in Latin the USA. His learn additionally increases the most important questions on the viability of nationwide cinemas within the face of increasing globalization and technological alterations which reverberate a ways past Nicaragua's scan in progressive filmmaking.

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