The Face of urban poverty in the Cinema of Brocka /
Veronica L. Isla
- Quezon City, Philippines : UP Press, c2020
- xvi, 170 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1. Setting the Stage: Where and How the live -- Chapter 2. Identity, Way of Life, and Struggles -- Chapter 3. Exluded Urban Poor Realities -- Chapter 4. The Artist: His Experiences, Ideological Beliefs, and Political Environment -- Chapter 5. Local Connections and Intersections -- Chapter 6. Foreign Connections and Intersections -- Chapter 7. Wrapping Up.
To cinematically represent a social reality as complex as poverty is no easy task.