Category: Pre-2020
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Korean Revenge Cinema and its cultural neighbourhood
Joyojeet Pal, 2011 essay from Film Impressions Two of the biggest Korean blockbusters in the past year were Man from Nowhere and I Saw the Devil. Man from Nowhere is somewhat of an Asian version of Leon the Professional, about a brooding introverted pawnbroker who takes an unexpectedly violent turn when his schoolgirl neigbour and her heroin-addicted mother are kidnapped by…
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Colombia Digital Observatory
This projects includes two bilingual reports on digital culture in Colombia. The first report, published in 2013, examines the nature and growth of digital culture in Colombia, and how this has impacted the ways social and economic relationships have been transformed. The second reportfollowed up on the findings from the first study to examine ways in which…