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Mediático features studies of Latin(o/a/x) American, Spanish & Portuguese film/media cultures. It is co-edited by Dolores Tierney & Catherine Grant.

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Ema in Havana: Reacting to Reggaeton

Ema in Havana: Reacting to Reggaeton

November 19, 2022
dtierney
Film, music

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

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Ema’s Mise en Abyme: Music Video Aesthetics and Women in Reggaeton

Ema’s Mise en Abyme: Music Video Aesthetics and Women in Reggaeton

October 26, 2020
dtierney
Film

Link to Ema Dossier Index by Ellen Bishell* For a scholar of music video, to give a short take on…

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Introduction to the Special Dossier on Ema (Pablo Larraín 2019)

Introduction to the Special Dossier on Ema (Pablo Larraín 2019)

October 26, 2020
dtierney
Film

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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