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Lopez, Ana – Journal of Film and Video, 1985
Analyzes Latin American film histories, emphasizing the cinema in Argentina, Chile, Cuba, and Bolivia. (PD)
Descriptors: Film Study, Films, Historiography, Latin American History

Conde, Susana – Journal of Film and Video, 1993
Discusses in depth the film "Cartas del parque" ("Letters from the Park"), the first of six films in the "Amores Dificiles" series. Notes that the film is pervaded by the traditional overdetermination of gender roles. Suggests that an intrusive and authoritative narrator makes of this both a "readerly" and a…
Descriptors: Film Criticism, Film Production Specialists, Films, Foreign Countries

Holmlund, Chris – Journal of Film and Video, 1993
Discusses two films ("Dos veces mujer" and "Intima raiz") of Patricia Howell. Demonstrates how thoroughly the feminist themes Howell's films weave together around motherhood are inflected by the specific Latin American and Costa Rican contexts in which she works. (RS)
Descriptors: Females, Feminism, Film Criticism, Film Industry