A foreigner's cinematic dream of Japan representational politics and shadows of war in the Japanese-German co-production New Earth (1937) / Iris Haukamp.

Author/creator Haukamp, Iris
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021.
Descriptionxviii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Partial contents 1. Film export and international (mis-) understanding -- 2. Producing New Earth: people, stories, inconsistencies -- 3. A pact of the silver screen -- 4. The politics of authenticity: representing others, recognizing selves -- 5. International stars and national landscapes -- 6. Itami's version of Fanck's dream -- 7. Repercussions: Coming to terms with New Earth.
Abstract "Offers a fresh take on the controversial binational film project The Samurai's Daughter and New Earth, where the two directors Arnold Fanck and Itami Mansaku produced one version each in 1937 - a key wartime axis collaboration for German-Japanese relations"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 238-261), filmographies, and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2020013015
ISBN9781501343537 (hardcover)
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