<b>Shrieks from the Margins of the Human: Framing the Environmental Crisis in Two Contemporary Latin American Movies</b> // Gritos desde los márgenes de lo humano: Enmarcando la crisis medioambiental en dos películas latinoamericanas contemporáneas
Abstract:The contemporary fictional films Nosilatiaj. La belleza [Beauty] (dir. Daniela Seggiaro, 2012) and Los decentes [A Decent Woman] (dir. Lukas Valenta Rinner, 2016) explore the complex intra-action between the human and the non-human worlds, in this case the animal world and the natural landscape, in the context of environmental crisis. In both movies, images of natural landscapes are accompanied by depictions of class inequalities and the environmental crisis. As fiction, the films present an environmental pers… Show more
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