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Third Cinema, the Glossary

Third Cinema (Tercer Cine) is a Latin American film movement that started in the 1960s–70s which decries neocolonialism, the capitalist system, and the Hollywood model of cinema as mere entertainment to make money.^[1]

93 relations: Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Aesthetics, Antonio das Mortes, Argentina, Art film, Auteur, Bill Nichols (film critic), Blood of the Condor, Bourgeoisie, Camilo de Sousa, Capitalism, Carlos Mayolo, Censorship, Cinema Novo, Cinema of Cuba, Cinema of Latin America, Cinema of the United States, Critical thinking, De Cierta Manera, Dictator novel, Djibril Diop Mambéty, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Eurocentrism, Fernando Solanas, Films depicting Latin American military dictatorships, Fox News, French New Wave, From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today, Glauber Rocha, Gone with the Wind (film), Goutam Ghose, Grupo Cine Liberación, Guerrilla warfare, Heiny Srour, Helena Solberg, Heteronormativity, Heterosexism, Hindi cinema, Intersectionality, IPhone 5s, Isabel Noronha, Jamil Dehlavi, Jean-Luc Godard, Jorge Sanjinés, Julio García Espinosa, Kamar Ahmad Simon, Kidlat Tahimik, Leila and the Wolves, Luis Ospina, Magazine, ... Expand index (43 more) »
Cinema of Latin America
Film organisations in Argentina
Third-Worldism

Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Adoor Gopalakrishnan (born 3 July 1941) is an Indian film director, script writer, and producer and is regarded as one of the most notable and renowned filmmakers in India.

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Aesthetics

Aesthetics (also spelled esthetics) is the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of beauty and the nature of taste; and functions as the philosophy of art.

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Antonio das Mortes

Antonio das Mortes (O Dragão da Maldade contra o Santo Guerreiro, lit. "The Dragon of Wickedness Against the Holy Warrior") is a 1969 Brazilian western film directed by Glauber Rocha.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.

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Art film

An art film, art cinema, or arthouse film is typically an independent film, aimed at a niche market rather than a mass market audience.

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Auteur

An auteur ('author') is an artist with a distinctive approach, usually a film director whose filmmaking control is so unbounded and personal that the director is likened to the "author" of the film, thus manifesting the director's unique style or thematic focus.

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Bill Nichols (film critic)

Bill Nichols (born 1942) is an American film critic and theoretician best known for his pioneering work as founder of the contemporary study of documentary film.

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Blood of the Condor

Blood of the Condor (Yawar Mallku, Sangre de cóndor) is a 1969 Bolivian docudrama film co-written and directed by Jorge Sanjinés and starring Marcelino Yanahuaya.

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Bourgeoisie

The bourgeoisie are a class of business owners and merchants which emerged in the Late Middle Ages, originally as a "middle class" between peasantry and aristocracy.

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Camilo de Sousa

Camilo de Sousa (born 29 May 1953) is a film-maker from Mozambique, and has participated in hundreds of cinematographic productions, variously as producer, director, or first assistant.

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Capitalism

Capitalism is an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.

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Carlos Mayolo

Carlos Mayolo (10 September 1945 – 3 February 2007) was a Colombian actor and film director.

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Censorship

Censorship is the suppression of speech, public communication, or other information.

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Cinema Novo

Cinema Novo, "New Cinema" in English, is a genre and movement of film noted for its emphasis on social equality and intellectualism that rose to prominence in Brazil during the 1960s and 1970s. Third Cinema and Cinema Novo are movements in cinema.

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Cinema of Cuba

Cinema arrived in Cuba at the beginning of the 20th century. Third Cinema and Cinema of Cuba are cinema of Latin America.

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Cinema of Latin America

Latin American cinema refers collectively to the film output and film industries of Latin America.

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Cinema of the United States

The cinema of the United States, consisting mainly of major film studios (also known metonymously as Hollywood) along with some independent films, has had a large effect on the global film industry since the early 20th century.

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Critical thinking

Critical thinking is the analysis of available facts, evidence, observations, and arguments in order to form a judgement by the application of rational, skeptical, and unbiased analyses and evaluation.

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De Cierta Manera

De cierta manera (One Way or Another) is a 1977 Cuban romantic drama film.

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Dictator novel

The dictator novel (novela del dictador) is a genre of Latin American literature that challenges the role of the dictator in Latin American society.

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Djibril Diop Mambéty

Djibril Diop Mambéty (January 1945 – July 23, 1998) was a Senegalese film director, actor, orator, composer and poet.

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Edinburgh International Film Festival

The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF), established in 1947, is the world's oldest continually running film festival.

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Eurocentrism

Eurocentrism (also Eurocentricity or Western-centrism) refers to viewing the West as the center of world events or superior to all other cultures.

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Fernando Solanas

Fernando Ezequiel "Pino" Solanas (16 February 1936 – 6 November 2020) was an Argentine film director, screenwriter, score composer and politician.

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Films depicting Latin American military dictatorships

This is a list of movies that are related to the military dictatorships in Latin America and Caribbean that appeared during the context of the Cold War.

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Fox News

The Fox News Channel (FNC), commonly known as Fox News, is an American multinational conservative news and political commentary television channel and website based in New York City.

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French New Wave

The New Wave (Nouvelle Vague), also called the French New Wave, is a French art film movement that emerged in the late 1950s. Third Cinema and French New Wave are movements in cinema.

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From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today

From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today is a 1982 American documentary directed by Helena Solberg and co-produced by Glenn Silber.

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Glauber Rocha

Glauber de Andrade Rocha (14 March 1939 – 22 August 1981) was a Brazilian film director, actor and screenwriter.

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Gone with the Wind (film)

Gone with the Wind is a 1939 American epic historical romance film adapted from the 1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell.

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Goutam Ghose

Goutam Ghose (also spelled Gautam Ghosh; born 24 July 1950) is an Indian film director, actor, music director and cinematographer who works primarily in Bengali cinema.

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Grupo Cine Liberación

The Grupo Cine Liberación ("The Liberation Film Group") was an Argentine film movement that took place during the end of the 1960s. Third Cinema and Grupo Cine Liberación are film organisations in Argentina and movements in cinema.

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Guerrilla warfare

Guerrilla warfare is a form of unconventional warfare in which small groups of irregular military, such as rebels, partisans, paramilitary personnel or armed civilians including recruited children, use ambushes, sabotage, terrorism, raids, petty warfare or hit-and-run tactics in a rebellion, in a violent conflict, in a war or in a civil war to fight against regular military, police or rival insurgent forces.

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Heiny Srour

Heiny Srour (هايني سرور; born March 23, 1945) is a Lebanese film director.

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Helena Solberg

Helena Solberg (born June 17, 1938, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian-born documentarist who, since 1971, has made her career in the United States.

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Heteronormativity

Heteronormativity is the concept that heterosexuality is the preferred or normal sexual orientation.

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Heterosexism

Heterosexism is a system of attitudes, bias, and discrimination in favor of heterosexuality and heterosexual relationships.

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Hindi cinema

Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language.

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Intersectionality

Intersectionality is a sociological analytical framework for understanding how groups' and individuals' social and political identities result in unique combinations of discrimination and privilege.

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IPhone 5s

The iPhone 5s is a smartphone that was designed, developed, and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the seventh generation of the iPhone, succeeding the iPhone 5, and unveiled in September 2013, alongside the iPhone 5c.

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Isabel Noronha

Isabel Helena Vieira Cordato de Noronha (born March 18, 1964) is a film director from Mozambique.

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Jamil Dehlavi

Jamil Dehlavi (جمیل دہلوی) (born 1944) is a London-based independent film director and producer of Pakistani-French origin.

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Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard (3 December 193013 September 2022) was a French and Swiss film director, screenwriter, and film critic.

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Jorge Sanjinés

Jorge Sanjinés (born 31 July 1936) is a Bolivian film director and screenwriter.

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Julio García Espinosa

Julio García Espinosa (5 September 1926 – 13 April 2016) was a Cuban film director and screenwriter.

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Kamar Ahmad Simon

Kamar Ahmad Simon is a Bangladeshi filmmaker.

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Kidlat Tahimik

Eric Oteyza de Guia (born October 3, 1942), better known as Kidlat Tahimik ("Silent Lightning"), is a film director, writer and actor whose films are commonly associated with the Third Cinema movement through their critiques of neocolonialism.

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Leila and the Wolves

Leila and the Wolves (ليلى والذئاب) is a 1984 drama film from Lebanese director Heiny Srour and assistant director Sabah Jabbour.

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Luis Ospina

Luis Alfonso Ospina Garcés (1949–2019) was a Colombian film director.

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Magazine

A magazine is a periodical publication, generally published on a regular schedule (often weekly or monthly), containing a variety of content.

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Mandabi

Mandabi (French: Le Mandat, "The Money Order") is a 1968 film written and directed by Senegalese filmmaker Ousmane Sembène.

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Manifesto

A manifesto is a written declaration of the intentions, motives, or views of the issuer, be it an individual, group, political party, or government.

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Mate (drink)

Mate or maté (Spanish:, Portuguese) is a traditional South American caffeine-rich infused herbal drink.

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México, la revolución congelada

México, la revolución congelada ("Mexico, The Frozen Revolution") is a 1971 Argentine documentary film, which details the history and progress of the Mexican Revolution (1911-1917).

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Med Hondo

Med Hondo (born Mohamed Abid; 4 May 1935 – 2 March 2019) was a Mauritanian-born French director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. Considered a founding father of African cinema, he is known for his controversial films dealing with issues such as race relations and colonization. His critically acclaimed 1970 directorial début feature, Soleil O, received the Golden Leopard award at the 1970 Locarno International Film Festival and was chosen in 2019 by the African Film Heritage Project for restoration.

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Memories of Underdevelopment

Memories of Underdevelopment (Memorias del Subdesarrollo) is a 1968 Cuban drama film directed and co-written by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea.

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Mise-en-scène

Mise-en-scène ("placing on stage" or "what is put into the scene") is the stage design and arrangement of actors in scenes for a theatre or film production, both in the visual arts through storyboarding, visual themes, and cinematography and in narrative-storytelling through directions.

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Mostofa Sarwar Farooki

Mostofa Sarwar Farooki (born 2 May 1973) is a Bangladeshi film director, producer and screenwriter who works in Bengali films.

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Mrinal Sen

Mrinal Sen (14 May 1923 – 30 December 2018) was an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his work primarily in Bengali, and a few Hindi and Telugu language films.

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Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Nelson Pereira dos Santos (22 October 1928 21 April 2018) was a Brazilian film director.

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Neocolonialism

Neocolonialism is the control by a state (usually, a former colonial power) over another nominally independent state (usually, a former colony) through indirect means.

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Nicaraguan Revolution

The Nicaraguan Revolution (Revolución Nicaragüense or Revolución Popular Sandinista) began with rising opposition to the Somoza dictatorship in the 1960s and 1970s, the ouster of the dictatorship in 1978–79, and the Contra War, fought between the government and the Contras from 1981 to 1990.

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Octavio Getino

Octavio Getino (August 6, 1935 in León, Spain – October 1, 2012 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) was an Argentine film director and writer who is best known for co-founding, along with Fernando Solanas, the Grupo Cine Liberación and the school of Third Cinema.

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Oman

Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country in West Asia.

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Organization of Solidarity with the People of Asia, Africa and Latin America

The Organization of Solidarity of the Peoples of Asia, Africa and Latin America (Organización de Solidaridad de los Pueblos de Asia, África y América Latina), abbreviated as OSPAAAL, was a Cuban political movement with the stated purpose of fighting globalisation, imperialism, neoliberalism, and defending human rights. Third Cinema and Organization of Solidarity with the People of Asia, Africa and Latin America are Third-Worldism.

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Ousmane Sembène

Ousmane Sembène (1 January 1923 or 8 January 1923 – 9 June 2007), was a Senegalese film director, producer and writer.

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Outfoxed

Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism is a 2004 documentary film by filmmaker Robert Greenwald about Fox News Channel's and its owner's, Rupert Murdoch, promotion of conservative views.

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Parallel cinema

Parallel cinema or New Indian Cinema, is a film movement in Indian cinema that originated in the state of West Bengal in the 1950s as an alternative to the mainstream commercial Indian cinema. Third Cinema and Parallel cinema are movements in cinema.

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Paul Leduc (film director)

Paul Leduc Rosenzweig (11 March 1942 – 21 October 2020) was a Mexican film director.

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Political cinema

Political cinema, in the narrow sense, refers to cinema products that portray events or social conditions, either current or historical, through a partisan perspective, with the intent of informing or agitating the spectator.

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Program director

In service industries, such as education, a program manager or program director researches, plans, develops and implements one or more of the firm's professional services.

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Ritwik Ghatak

Ritwik Kumar Ghatak (4 November 19256 February 1976) was a noted Indian film director, screenwriter, actor and playwright.

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Robert Greenwald

Robert Greenwald (born August 28, 1945) is an American filmmaker, and the founder of Brave New Films, a nonprofit film and advocacy organization whose work is distributed for free in concert with nonprofit partners and movements in order to educate and mobilize for progressive causes.

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Rogério Sganzerla

Rogério Sganzerla (4 May 1946 — 9 January 2004) was a Brazilian filmmaker.

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Sambizanga (film)

Sambizanga is a 1972 film directed by Sarah Maldoror and written by Maldoror, Mário Pinto de Andrade, and Maurice Pons, based on the 1961 novella The Real Life of Domingos Xavier by José Luandino Vieira.

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Sara Gómez

Sara Gómez aka Sarita Gómez (November 8, 1942 – June 2, 1974) was a Cuban filmmaker.

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Sarah Maldoror

Sarah Maldoror (19 July 1929 − 13 April 2020) was a French filmmaker of European and Guadeloupean descent.

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Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray (2 May 1921 – 23 April 1992) was an Indian director, screenwriter, documentary filmmaker, author, essayist, lyricist, magazine editor, illustrator, calligrapher, and composer.

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Sean Baker (filmmaker)

Sean Baker (born February 26, 1971) is an American filmmaker.

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Shyam Benegal

Shyam Benegal (born 14 December 1934) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and documentary filmmaker.

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Tangerine (film)

Tangerine is a 2015 American comedy-drama film directed by Sean Baker, and written by Baker and Chris Bergoch, starring Kitana Kiki Rodriguez, Mya Taylor, and James Ransone.

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Tanvir Mokammel

Tanvir Mokammel (born 8 March 1955) is a Bangladeshi filmmaker and writer.

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Tareque Masud

Tareque Masud (6 December 1956 – 13 August 2011) was a Bangladeshi independent film director, film producer, screenwriter and lyricist.

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The Guerilla Filmmakers Handbook

The Guerilla Filmmakers Handbook is a bestselling textbook on low-budget and independent film production written by Chris Jones and Genevieve Jolliffe.

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The Hour of the Furnaces

The Hour of the Furnaces (La hora de los hornos) is a 1968 Argentine film directed by Octavio Getino and Fernando Solanas.

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The Vampires of Poverty

The Vampires of Poverty, originally released under the title Agarrando Pueblo ("Grabbing People"), is a Colombian mockumentary film released in 1977.

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Third World

The term "Third World" arose during the Cold War to define countries that remained non-aligned with either NATO or the Warsaw Pact.

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Third-worldism

Third-worldism is a political concept and ideology that emerged in the late 1940s or early 1950s during the Cold War and tried to generate unity among the nations that did not want to take sides between the United States and the Soviet Union. Third Cinema and Third-worldism are Third-Worldism.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Cinema

Also known as 3rd Cinema, Tercer Cine.

, Mandabi, Manifesto, Mate (drink), México, la revolución congelada, Med Hondo, Memories of Underdevelopment, Mise-en-scène, Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, Mrinal Sen, Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Neocolonialism, Nicaraguan Revolution, Octavio Getino, Oman, Organization of Solidarity with the People of Asia, Africa and Latin America, Ousmane Sembène, Outfoxed, Parallel cinema, Paul Leduc (film director), Political cinema, Program director, Ritwik Ghatak, Robert Greenwald, Rogério Sganzerla, Sambizanga (film), Sara Gómez, Sarah Maldoror, Satyajit Ray, Sean Baker (filmmaker), Shyam Benegal, Tangerine (film), Tanvir Mokammel, Tareque Masud, The Guerilla Filmmakers Handbook, The Hour of the Furnaces, The Vampires of Poverty, Third World, Third-worldism, Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Tricontinental, Uncovered: The War on Iraq, Vidas secas (film), Zengakuren.

Third Cinema, the Glossary

Table of Contents

See also

Cinema of Latin America

Film organisations in Argentina

Third-Worldism

References