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The Birth of Fiction: On Mueda, Memória e Massacre (Ruy Guerra, 1979)
| Content Provider | Scilit |
|---|---|
| Author | Schefer, Raquel |
| Copyright Year | 2017 |
| Description | Re-enactment, historical documentary, political fiction, ethnographic film, all these genres are evoked, at first glance, by Mueda, Memoria e Massacre (Mueda, Memory and Massacre), a 1979 Mozambican feature film directed by Ruy Guerra, one of Brazilian Cinema Novo's most important film directors, born in Lourenço Marques (now Maputo) in 1931. Mueda, Memoria e Massacre is generally considered to be the first fiction feature film of independent Mozambique. The historical issues at stake in Mueda, Memoria e Massacre point to a genealogy of Mozambican cinema that is interwoven with the country's political project. The production of Mueda, Memoria e Massacre between 1978 and 1979 was followed in 1985 by O Tempo dos Leopardos (The Time of the Leopard), a fiction feature co-produced with Yugoslavia and directed by Zdravko Velimirovic, then in 1987 by O Vento Sopra do Norte (The Wind Blows from the North), by Mozambican filmmaker Jose Cardoso, both produced by INC. Book Name: Africa's Lost Classics |
| Related Links | https://content.taylorfrancis.com/books/download?dac=C2016-0-25592-9&isbn=9781315097534&format=googlePreviewPdf |
| Ending Page | 173 |
| Page Count | 6 |
| Starting Page | 168 |
| DOI | 10.4324/9781315097534-21 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited |
| Publisher Date | 2017-07-05 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Book Name: Africa's Lost Classics Cultural Studies Film, Radio and Television Historical Cinema Guerra Fiction Memoria E Massacre |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Chapter |
