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Torn is the Curtain: Early Film Cultures in Istanbul

Torn is the Curtain: Early Film Cultures in Istanbul

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Format: Hardback
Length: 234 pages
Publication date: 01 December 2025
Publisher: Berghahn Books

Re-examining film’s potential as both an artistic and ideological discipline, Torn is the Curtain interrogates the relationship between early film cultures within Istanbul and ever-changing ideas of social transformation, highlighting how emergent ideas of post-colonialism, Orientalism, and feminism impacted Turkish spectatorship culture.


Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781836952633

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