Warner The Rebirth of Suspense

Slowness and Atmosphere in Cinema
1. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-0-231-55952-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 312 Seiten

Reihe: Film and Culture Series

This ambitious and wide-ranging book offers a redefinition of suspense by considering its unlikely incarnations in the contemporary films that have been called “slow cinema.”

Autoren/Hrsg.

Warner, Rick

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Filmwissenschaft, Fernsehen, Radio Filmgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Filmwissenschaft, Fernsehen, Radio Filmproduktion, Filmtechnik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Suspense in Slow Time
2. Minimal Thrills
3. The Ambient Landscape
4. Ailing Bodies on the Threshold of Action
5. Gothic Uncertainty, Bordering on Horror
6. Streaming the Undead Energies of “Film”
Notes
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Rick Warner is associate professor and director of film studies in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He is the author of Godard and the Essay Film: A Form That Thinks (2018).