AN ANALYSIS OF ULI STELZNER’S “LA ISLA” (2009) AND HERNÁN JIMÉNEZ’S “A OJOS CERRADOS” (2010)

 

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Author: Poe, Karen
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publication Date:2013
Description:This essay analyzes mourning from a psychoanalytic perspective in two Central American films. Documentary “La isla, archivos de una tragedia” by German director Uli Stelzner introduces mourning on disappeared people (“desaparecidos”) in Guatemala after genocide. “A ojos cerrados” by Costa Rican director Hernán Jiménez, presents mourning issues at a middle class family in San José downtown, Costa Rica.
Country:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Language:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.revistas.ucr.ac.cr:article/1406
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rdialogos/article/view/1406
Keyword:Mourning, Central American films, psychoanalytic theory.
Duelo, desaparecidos, cine centroamericano, teoría psicoanalítica.