The Archival Afterlives of Philippine Cinema

by Bliss Cua Lim

Drawing on cultural policy, queer and feminist theory, materialist media studies, and postcolonial historiography, Bliss Cua Lim analyzes the crisis-ridden history of Philippine film archiving--a history of lost films, limited access, and collapsed archives. Rather than denigrate underfunded Philippine audiovisual archives in contrast to institutions in the global North, The Archival Afterlives of Philippine Cinema shows how archival practices...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478021004
• ISBN13: 9781478021001
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"