Warren Writ on Water

The Sources and Reach of Film Imagination
1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-1-4384-8811-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 280 Seiten

Reihe: SUNY series, Horizons of Cinema

A powerful and original statement on the nature of film and the intimate relation of “film imagination” to our lives as human beings in the world.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Warren, Charles

Fachgebiete

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

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction

Long Takes

1. Nashville, West of the West

2. Whim, God, and the Screen: Jean-Luc Godard's Hail Mary

3. Earth and Beyond: On WR: Mysteries of the Organism

4. Blonde Venus: Experiment Successful beyond All Dreams

Short Takes

5. The Path of Art in Chronicle of a Summer and Le joli mai

6. Fiction and Nonfiction in Chantal Akerman's Films

7. Surprise and Pain, Writing and Film: On Ross McElwee's Time Indefinite

8. Two Women in L'Avventura

9. The Unknown Piano Teacher

10. Three Immersions: Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne's Rosetta

Postscript: The Integrity of Film

Notes
Works Cited
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Charles Warren (1948–2021) was Senior Lecturer in the Film and Television Department at Boston University and Associate of the Visual and Environmental Studies Department at Harvard University. He was the editor or coeditor of several collections of essays, including Beyond Document: Essays on Nonfiction Film; Making Dead Birds: Chronicle of a Film; and Looking with Robert Gardner (with Rebecca Meyers and William Rothman), also published by SUNY Press.