Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. A Note on Translation and Transliteration ix
5. Abbreviations and Acronyms xi
6. Introduction 1
7. Chapter One: Emerging from a Humanitarian Gaze: Representations of Palestinians between 1948 and 1968 16
8. Chapter Two: Toward a Palestinian Third Cinema 48
9. Chapter Three: Palestine and the Rise of Alternative Arab Cinema 84
10. Chapter Four: From Third to Third World Cinema: Film Circuits and the Institutionalization of Palestinian Cinema 119
11. Chapter Five: Steadfast Images: The Afterlives of Films and Photographs of Tall al-Zaʿtar 162
12. Chapter Six: Cinematic Legacies: The Palestinian Revolution in Twenty-First Century Cinema 195
13. Filmography 221
14. Notes 228
15. Bibliography 243
16. Index 254