Aesthetics and Politics in the Mexican Film Industry

1. Introduction
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Part I. The Politics of Transition

2. Industry and Policy: Privatizing a National Cinema
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3. Audiences and Target Markets: On Spectatorship and Citizenship
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4. Censorship and Sensationalism: “el neotremendismo autoritario”

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Part II. The Aesthetics of Transition

5. Hyperrealism and Violence: Fatal Aesthetics
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6. Independence and Innovation: Indie Film and the Youth Market
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7. Coproduction and Transnationalism: National Cinema in a Global Market
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8. Conclusion
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Avainsanat: Cultural and Media Studies, Film and Television Studies, Latin American Culture, Arts, Aesthetics, Political Science and International Relations, general