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Header image: Ventura Pons (Courtesy of Els Films de La Rambla) This week at Mediático we mark the passing of…
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Today at Mediático we are delighted to present a first post by Isabel Seguí. Dr Seguí is a lecturer in…
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Mediático is delighted to present an inaugural contribution to this website by María Vélez-Serna, Lecturer in Film in the Division of Communications,…
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by Deborah Shaw Today at Mediático and, as a catch up (and heads up) on programmes you may have missed,…
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Today Mediático is delighted to present a review of Emmy-award winning journalist María Hinojosa‘s recent memoir Once I Was You…
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Today at Mediático, and after a bit of a slight pause, we are delighted to present an essay on ten…
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Mediático is delighted to be able to present an entry focused on the important work on cultural narratives of sexual…
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At Mediático we love collaboration. And in the spirit of collaboration today we are delighted to have a post from…
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Today Mediático begins a short series focusing on film criticism in Peru. We are delighted to start this short series…
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This week Mediático is delighted to present an excellent post by Maria Chiara D’Argenio exploring Jayro Bustamante’s political horror movie…
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Today, and belatedly for Black History month, Mediático is delighted to present a piece by regular contributor Natália Pinazza on the…
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Today at Mediático we are delighted to publish an extensive and much-needed special dossier on Pablo Larraín’s Ema (2019), guest…
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The genre’s foregrounding of rhythm sets it up to inherit prejudices that can be traced back to colonial Cuba. The spiritual and cultural practices brought to the island by enslaved Africans, as well as those that were formed in the new context, harnessed the communicative and cathartic power of rhythm, and became associated with rebellion – provoking fears of a second Haiti among the landowning white criollos