Toward a Cinema of Contact Zones: Intersecting Globalizations, Dubai, and City of Life.

Dubai is often defined by aerial shots of its landmark architecture in Bollywood and Hollywood films. By activating fantasies of seeing the whole city, the lived social realities of the city's inhabitants fade from view. With Ali F. Mostafa's City of Life (Dar al-haya, 2009, United Arab Emirates) as...

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Published in:	Afterimage Vol. 47; no. 4; pp. 26 - 50
Main Author:	HUDSON, DALE
Format:	Article
Published:	University of California Press Dec2020
Subjects:	Motion picture locations City of Life (Film) Mostafa, Ali F. Bollywood Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost