Films that Pervert or Lift: Practices and Discourses of Film Censorship. The Case of Cali, Colombia, 1945-1955

Through various documentary sources, especially newspaper Relator, this article considers film-related practices and discourses between 1945 and 1955 in Cali (Colombia). The constitution and transformation of the censorship committees, the types of issues associated to them, and their relations to t...

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Autores principales: Department of Communication and Culture, Indiana University, Comisión Fulbright Colombia, Colciencias, Facultad de Comunicaciones, Universidad de Antioquia, Arias Osorio, María Fernanda
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Universidad Nacional de Colombia (Sede Medellín). Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y Económicas. 2017
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Acceso en línea:http://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/historelo/article/view/59111
http://biblioteca.clacso.edu.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=co/co-020&d=article59111oai
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Arias Osorio, María Fernanda
Films that Pervert or Lift: Practices and Discourses of Film Censorship. The Case of Cali, Colombia, 1945-1955
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description Through various documentary sources, especially newspaper Relator, this article considers film-related practices and discourses between 1945 and 1955 in Cali (Colombia). The constitution and transformation of the censorship committees, the types of issues associated to them, and their relations to the reconfiguration of age groups, social classes and genders are analyzed here. The undermining of the practical and symbolic power of traditional institutions and the emergence of new ones created struggles among different social groups that, in symbolic and factual ways, tried to readjust to the new political and cultural circumstances. As a modern and democratic means of expression, which rearranged the ways of citizens live and depict themselves in public arenas, cinema symbolized both the desires and fears that these transformations created in the ways different social groups looked at themselves and others. In this context, censorship was a particular arena involving the tensions in the ways a peripheral city tried to face the modernity that cinema represented. 
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author Department of Communication and Culture, Indiana University
Comisión Fulbright Colombia
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Facultad de Comunicaciones, Universidad de Antioquia
Arias Osorio, María Fernanda
author_facet Department of Communication and Culture, Indiana University
Comisión Fulbright Colombia
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Facultad de Comunicaciones, Universidad de Antioquia
Arias Osorio, María Fernanda
author_sort Department of Communication and Culture, Indiana University
title Films that Pervert or Lift: Practices and Discourses of Film Censorship. The Case of Cali, Colombia, 1945-1955
title_short Films that Pervert or Lift: Practices and Discourses of Film Censorship. The Case of Cali, Colombia, 1945-1955
title_full Films that Pervert or Lift: Practices and Discourses of Film Censorship. The Case of Cali, Colombia, 1945-1955
title_fullStr Films that Pervert or Lift: Practices and Discourses of Film Censorship. The Case of Cali, Colombia, 1945-1955
title_full_unstemmed Films that Pervert or Lift: Practices and Discourses of Film Censorship. The Case of Cali, Colombia, 1945-1955
title_sort films that pervert or lift: practices and discourses of film censorship. the case of cali, colombia, 1945-1955
publisher Universidad Nacional de Colombia (Sede Medellín). Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y Económicas.
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