TY - BOOK TI - Geopolitics of the visible: essays on Philippine film cultures SN - 9715503586 AV - PN 1993.5 P5 PY - 0000///Ateneo de Manila University Press PB - Quezon City KW - Motion pictures -- Philippines -- History KW - Motion pictures -- Philippines N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Anthology of essays about cinema, taking off from the post-World War II detente foreign policy of the United States to illuminate issues of transparency of power and power relations. Seeks to answer questions like : How has the visible image been constructed such that it implicates issues of colonial, imperial, and nationalist representations and discourses? How has geopolitics, the mobilization of a global discourse of capital, liberal democracy and modernity been rendered in the Philippines? [www.ateneopress.org] ER -