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Tamara Falicov
Associate Professor
224 Oldfather Studios
tfalicov@ku.edu
 
 
   
Current Research
Latin American film industries; Latin American film, Argentina , Cuba
 
Current Projects
Book length study of Latin American film industries
 
Research Interests

The political economy of Latin American cultural industries

 
Selected Publications

“U.S.-Argentine Co-productions, 1982-1990: Roger Corman, Aries Productions, “Schlockbuster Movies and the International Market” Film and History , Vol. 34, Special Issue on Latin American Film, Spring 2004, 31-38.

Los Hijos de Menem : The New Independent Argentine Cinema, 1995-1999.” Issue on Latin American Cinema in Framework Volume 44, No. 1, Spring 2003, 49-63.

“Television for the Big Screen: How Comodines Became Argentina 's First Blockbuster Phenomenon” in Julian Stringer, ed. Movie Blockbusters . Routledge, March 2003, 242-254.
 
Courses Taught
Latin American film, Cuban film, Cinemas of the Southern Cone, Political Economy of Film and TV Industries, Documentary
 
Education

Ph.D. Communication, University of California , San Diego , B.A. UC Berkeley

   
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