Shadows on the Silver Screen: A Social History of Indonesian Film

Shadows on the Silver Screen: A Social History of Indonesian Film

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Shadows on the Silver Screen: A Social History of Indonesian Film

Shadows on the Silver Screen: A Social History of Indonesian Film

Written by Salim Said
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Shadows on the Silver Screen is the first comprehensive history of the Indonesian Cinema. Its publication begins to fill a major gap in Western film knowledge. Of all the arts, film is the most political: it is the most responsive to the political climate and the most tempting target for political manipulation. This book offers a critical look at the political and social forces which have shaped Indonesian film.

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Pages 163
Language Eng
Publisher The Lontar Foundation
Published 1991
ISBN 1632010
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Salim Said is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Salim Said enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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