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The Colonial Documentary Film in South and South-East Asia.

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The Colonial Documentary Film in South and South-East Asia. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (257 pages)

Intro -- Figures -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART I Issues of Colonialism, Late Colonialism and Independence -- CHAPTER 1 The People's Action Party Government of Singapore and Berita Singapura -- CHAPTER 2 Merdeka for Malaya: Imagining Independence across the British Empire -- CHAPTER 3 The Language of Counterinsurgency in Malaya: Dialectical Soundscapes of Salvage and Warfare -- CHAPTER 4 Figures of Empire: American Documentaries in the Philippines -- PART II Missionary Films and Christian Evangelism -- CHAPTER 5 Two Films and a Coronation:The Containment of Islam in Flores in the 1920s -- CHAPTER 6 Paradoxical Legacies: Colonial Missionary Films, Corporate Philanthropy in South Asia and the Griersonian Documentary Tradition -- CHAPTER 7 Conversion, Salvation and the 'Civilising Mission': Christian Missions and Documentary Filmin India (1900-60) -- PART III Documentary Representations: Projections, Idealised and Imaginary Images -- CHAPTER 8 Screening the Revolution in Rural Vietnam: Guerrilla Cinema Across the Mekong Delta -- CHAPTER 9 Ho Chi Minh in France: An Early Independence Newsreel -- CHAPTER 10 Archives of the Planet: French Elitist Representations of Colonial India -- CHAPTER 11 'Sufficient Dramatic or Adventure Interest': Authenticity, Reality and Violence in Pre-War Animal Documentaries from South-East Asia -- Notes on the Contributors -- Index.

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9781474407212


Documentary films-Southeast Asia-History and criticism.
Documentary films-South Asia-History and criticism.


Electronic books.

PN1995.9.D6 .C656 2017

791.43/6581

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