Critical cinema : beyond the theory of practice

Critical cinema : beyond the theory of practice / edited by Clive Myer ; with a foreword by Bill Nichols.

Critical Cinema: Beyond the Theory of Practice purges the obstructive line between the making of and the theorising on film, uniting theory and practice in order to move beyond the commercial confines of Hollywood. Opening with an introduction by Bill Nichols, one of the world's leading writers...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Myer, Clive, Nichols, Bill, 1942-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Wallflower Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Bibel > Philemonbrief
Film criticism.
Motion pictures > Aesthetics.
Motion pictures > Philosophy.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Performing Arts.
Film criticism
Motion pictures > Aesthetics
Motion pictures > Philosophy
Filmtheorie
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; FOREWORD by Bill Nichols; INTRODUCTION by Clive Myer; PART ONE Reframing; 1. Theoretical Practice: Diegesis Is Not a Code of Cinema; 2. Cinema, Theory, Women; 3. Theory and Practice; 4. Passing Time: Reflections on the Old and the New; 5. Sublime Acts: The Fate of Resistance Between Film Theory and Practice; 6. Ranciere and the Persistence of Film Theory; 7. Behind the Mask of the Screenplay: The Screen Idea; 8. The Theory-Practice Interface in Film Education: Observational Documentary in India.
  • 9. The Student Author, Lacanian Discourse Theory and La Nuit Americaine10. Just Because You Have Eyes Does Not Mean You Can See; 11. Theory for Practice: Ceci N'est Pas L'Epistomologie; PART II Conversations; 12. Film and Philosophy: An Interview with Mike Figgis; 13. Playing with New Toys: An Interview With Peter Greenaway; 14. An Interview with Noel Burch: Playing with Toys by the Wayside; Index.

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