Space and Being in Contemporary French Cinema.
James S. Williams
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
| Omfang | 1 online resource (352 pages)
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| Utgave | 1st ed.
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| Opplysninger | SPACE AND BEING IN CONTEMPORARY FRANCH CINEMA -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Preface: Making space -- 1. Space, cinema, being -- 2. Topographies of being: space, sensation, and spectatorship in the cinema of Bruno Dumont -- 3. Requiem for a city: the symbolics of space in the cinema of Robert Guédiguian -- 4. Heading nowhere: framing space and social exclusion in the films of Laurent Cantet -- 5. Re-siting the Republic: Abdellatif Kechiche and the politics of reappropriation and renewal -- 6. Beyond the Other: grafting space and human relations in the trans-cinema of Claire Denis -- 7. In lieu of a conclusion -- Bibliography -- Select filmography -- Index.. - This book brings together five French directors who have established themselves as among the most exciting working today: Bruno Dumont, Robert Guédiguian, Laurent Cantet, Abdellatif Kechiche, and Claire Denis. It explores their unique strategies of representation and framing that reflect a profound investment in the geophysical world.
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| ISBN | 9781526102218
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