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Dreaming through her gaze: Annemarie Heinrich and classical Argentine cinema.

Boardroom. Film Studies. 99 North Street 99 North Street, St Andrews

  The St Andrews Institute for Gender Studies welcomes Global Fellow Dr María Aimaretti (Universidad de Buenos Aires), who will deliver a talk on Annemarie Heinrich, the most relevant photographer during the classical industrial period of Argentine sound cinema: an agent of aesthetic modernisation and a synergistic protagonist of the cultural industry between the 1930s…

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