Third Cinema
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Third Cinema is a radical film movement that emerged in the Global South, emphasizing political liberation, anti-colonial struggle, and collective resistance through alternative, non-commercial filmmaking.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film movement
ⓘ
political cinema ⓘ radical cinema tradition ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
creating a revolutionary culture
ⓘ
mobilizing audiences for social change ⓘ raising political consciousness ⓘ |
| articulatedBy |
Fernando Solanas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grupo Cine Liberación NERFINISHED ⓘ Octavio Getino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| articulatedIn | "Towards a Third Cinema" ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cinema Novo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Latin American Cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCountry |
Argentina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Global South NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWork |
"La hora de los hornos"
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
"Memories of Underdevelopment" NERFINISHED ⓘ "The Battle of Algiers" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
First Cinema
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| critiques |
bourgeois ideology in mainstream cinema
ⓘ
cultural dependency on the West ⓘ |
| definesFirstCinemaAs | commercial Hollywood cinema ⓘ |
| definesSecondCinemaAs | European auteur and art cinema ⓘ |
| distributionStrategy |
alternative exhibition circuits
ⓘ
clandestine screenings ⓘ community-based screenings ⓘ |
| emergedIn | late 1960s ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
anti-colonial struggle
ⓘ
collective resistance ⓘ political liberation ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Frantz Fanon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marxism NERFINISHED ⓘ anti-imperialist thought ⓘ national liberation movements ⓘ |
| opposes |
capitalist cultural domination
ⓘ
colonialism ⓘ imperialism ⓘ neocolonialism ⓘ |
| originatedIn | Latin America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prioritizes | political content over aesthetic formalism ⓘ |
| promotes |
collective authorship
ⓘ
spectator as active participant ⓘ |
| uses |
alternative filmmaking practices
ⓘ
collective production ⓘ low-budget filmmaking ⓘ non-commercial production modes ⓘ non-professional actors ⓘ on-location shooting ⓘ |
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