TY  - GEN
AU  - Cuevas Álvarez,Efrén
TI  - Filming history from below : : microhistorical documentaries 
SN  - 9780231195973
AV  - PN 1995.9 C965f 2022
PY  - 2022///
CY  - New York
PB  - Wallflower, an imprint of Columbia University Press, 
KW  - Cine documental
KW  - Historia y crítica
KW  - Historia en el cine
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : film and history
1. Microhistory and documentary film
2. The archive in the microhistorical documentary
3. Pťer Forgc̀s's home movie chronicle of the twentieth century : The Maelstrom, Free Fall, and Class Lot
4. The incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II : Something Strong Within, A Family Gathering, From a Silk Cocoon, and History and Memory
5. Rithy Panh's autobiographical narrative of the Cambodian genocide : The Missing Picture
6. Identities and conflicts in Israel and Palestine : Israel: A Home Movie, For My Children, My Terrorist, My Land Zion, and A World Not Ours
7. The immigrant experience in Jonas Mekas's Lost, Lost, Lost
Epilogue : Looking to the Future

N2  - In recent decades, a type of historical documentary has emerged that focuses on tightly circumscribed subjects, personal archives, and first-person perspectives. Efrň Cuevas categorizes these films as "microhistorical documentaries" and examines how they push cinema's capacity as a producer of historical knowledge in new directions
ER  -