Remaking Home: Domestic Spaces in Argentine and Chilean Film, 2005-2015

by Paul Merchant

Houses, in the Argentine and Chilean films of the early twenty-first century, provide much more than a backdrop to on-screen drama. Nor are they simply refuges from political turmoil or spaces of oppression. Remaking Home argues that domestic spaces are instead the medium through which new, fragile common identities are constructed. The varied documentary and fiction films analyzed here, which include an early work by Oscar winner Sebasti...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822946904
• ISBN13: 9780822946908
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.0" x 9.1"