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    Iranian cinema and the Islamic revolution / Shahla Mirbakhtyar.

    • Title:Iranian cinema and the Islamic revolution / Shahla Mirbakhtyar.
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    • Author/Creator:Mirbakhtyar, Shahla.
    • Published/Created:Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, ©2006.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Motion pictures--Iran--History.
    • Description:ix, 200 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
    • Summary:Until recent years Iranian cinema was relatively unknown. Even now, in spite of international award-winning productions, it is under-exposed relative to films from other countries. This volume examines Iranian cinema before and after the Islamic Revolution of 1979--Provided by publisher.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-192), filmography (pages 175-188), and index.
    • ISBN:0786422858 (pbk. : alk. paper)
      9780786422852 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Introduction : early Iranian cinema
      I. development of the commercial film industry
      II. pioneers of the new cinema
      III. new cinema before the revolution
      IV. new cinema after the revolution
      V. Rising from the fire of the revolution : the resurgence of the new wave.
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