CIN105Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Transnationalism, Melodrama, Frances Ha
Document Summary
International evokes a number of nations that exists in a collective or networked fashion. Evokes a sense of movement, dynamism, momentum and captures a phenomenon of the flows and exchanges that characterize our economic, social and political lives on a daily basis. Flows that move us across national boundaries or beyond the boundaries that enclose a particular nation state. Cultural flows and exchanges of interest to scholars researching this topic. Flows are the effects of globalization and the digital revolution (communication and trade) Ensure that people, commodity goods, money and ideas move across national boundaries with regularity. Profound effect of this primacy nation state as the most important imagined community, Hollywood is the king of the one-way flows. Hollywood"s films, ideas, aesthetics move across national boundaries (everywhere), only money flows back to hollywood: poses a threat to other national cinemas, local cultural traditions. Introduced protection: box office quotas, classification and censorship rules that limit.
