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Structures of the Film Experience by Jean-Pierre Meunier
Historical Assessments and Phenomenological Expansions
Av Julian Hanich, Daniel Fairfax
Häftad, 2019
1374 kr
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For the first time this volume makes Jean-Pierre Meunier's influential thoughts on the film experience available for an English-speaking readership.
Cinematic Vitalism
Film Theory and the Question of Life
Häftad, 2025
684 kr
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This book argues that there are constitutive links between early twentieth-century German and French film theory and practice, on the one hand, and vitalist conceptions of life in biology and philosophy, on the other. By considering classical film-theoretical texts and their filmic objects in the …
Spaces of Communication
Elements of Semio-Pragmatics
Av Roger Odin
Häftad, 2025
669 kr
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Spaces of Communication offers a concise introduction to semiopragmatics and condenses the intellectual trajectory of one of the foundational figures of film studies into a relatively short and accessible volume. It testifies to the author’s deep and rich intellectual engagement with a vast array …
On the History of a Film Aesthetic Concept: Découpage
Decoupage
Inbunden, 2025
2126 kr
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Unlike editing, découpage does not take place after the film has been shot, but before. The French term refers to the breakdown of a scene into a sequence of shots. In order to translate the written screenplay into film language, cinematographers and directors employ a genuinely cinematic way of …
Revelationist Aesthetics in Contemporary Cinema
An Intellectual History (1950s–2000s)
Inbunden, 2025
2126 kr
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This book explores the revelationist tradition from the 1950s to the early 2000s, revisiting a formative period in film history - from Italian Neorealism and the Nouvelle Vague to political modernism.
Sergei M. Eisenstein
Notes for a General History of Cinema
Av Naum Kleiman, Antonio Somaini
Häftad, 2016
1027 kr
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One of the iconic figures of the 20th cinema, Sergei Eisenstein is best known as the director of The Battleship Potemkin. This comprehensive volume of Eisenstein's writings is the first ever English-language edition of his newly discovered notes for a general history of the cinema, a project he …
Cinema Against Spectacle
Technique and Ideology Revisited
Av Jean-Louis Comolli, Daniel Fairfax
Häftad, 2015
1321 kr
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Jean-Louis Comolli's six-part essay Technique and Ideology had a revolutionary effect on film theory and history when it first appeared in Cahiers du Cinéma in 1971. In 2009, Comolli revisited his earlier text, arguing that the present age, marked by the total dominance of media-filtered spectacle …
Permanent Crisis of Film Criticism
The Anxiety of Authority
Av Mattias Frey
Häftad, 2014
1027 kr
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Film criticism is in crisis. Dwelling on the many film journalists made redundant at newspapers, magazines, and other 'old media' in past years, commentators have voiced existential questions about the purpose and worth of the profession in the age of WordPress blogospheres and proclaimed the …
Technology and Film Scholarship
Experience, Study, Theory
Häftad, 2017
1446 kr
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This volume brings together a wide range of research on the ways in which technological innovations have established new and changing conditions for the experience, study and theorization of film.
Conversations with Christian Metz
Selected Interviews on Film Theory (1970-1991)
Av Warren Buckland, Daniel Fairfax
Häftad, 2017
1333 kr
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This volume offers readable summaries, elaborations, and explanations of film theorist Christian Metz's sometimes complex and demanding theories of film.
Sergei M. Eisenstein
Notes for a General History of Cinema
Av Naum Kleiman, Antonio Somaini
Inbunden, 2016
3290 kr
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One of the iconic figures of the twentieth-century cinema, Sergei Eisenstein is best known as the director of The Battleship Potemkin. His craft as director and film editor left a distinct mark on such key figures of the Western cinema as Nicolas Roeg, Francis Ford Coppola, Sam Peckinpah and Akiro …
Early Film Theories in Italy, 1896-1922
Av Francesco Casetti, Silvio Alovisio m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
1477 kr
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An exploration of Italian culture in transition during the advent of cinema, as this 'scandalous' new technology appeared poised to thoroughly change everyday life.
Christian Metz and the Codes of Cinema
Film Semiology and Beyond
Av Margrit Tröhler, Guido Kirsten
Häftad, 2018
1446 kr
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This book brings together a stellar roster of contributors to present a close analysis of Metz's writings, their theoretical and epistemological positions, and their ongoing influence today.
Cinematic Vitalism
Film Theory and the Question of Life
Inbunden, 2018
1234 kr
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This book draws new connections between twentieth-century German and French film theory and practice and vitalist conceptions of life from biology and philosophy.
Eric Rohmer's Film Theory (1948-1953)
From 'école Scherer' to 'politique des auteurs'
Häftad, 2018
968 kr
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This book is a first step toward a serious reassessment of the mostly unspoken theoretical and aesthetic premises underlying auteur theory.
Spaces of Communication
Elements of Semio-Pragmatics
Av Roger Odin
Inbunden, 2021
2306 kr
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Spaces of Communication offers a concise introduction to semiopragmatics and condenses the intellectual trajectory of one of the foundational figures of film studies into a relatively short and accessible volume.
Studying Film with André Bazin
Häftad, 2019
807 kr
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Studying Film with André Bazin offers an entirely original interpretation of major concepts from Bazin’s legacy, such as auteur theory, realism, film language and the influence of film on other arts (poetry and painting in particular).
