Papazian / Eades The Essay Film

Dialogue, Politics, Utopia
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-0-231-85103-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 315 Seiten

Reihe: Nonfictions

Autoren/Hrsg.

Papazian, Elizabeth

Eades, Caroline

Fachgebiete

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

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Notes on Contributors
Introduction: Dialogue, Politics, Utopia, by Elizabeth A. Papazian and Caroline Eades
Part I: The Essay Film as Dialogue
1. Essayism and Contemporary Film Narrative, by Timothy Corrigan
2. Essaying the Forms of Popular Cinema: Godard, Farocki and the Principle of Shot/Countershot, by Rick Warner
3. The Practice of Strangeness: L'Intrus, from Jean-Luc Nancy (2000) to Claire Denis (2004), by Martine Beugnet
4. Cinéma-vérité and Kino-pravda: Rouch, Vertov, and the Essay Form, by Caroline Eades and Elizabeth A. Papazian
Part II: The Essay Film as Politics
5. Notes for a Revolution: Pasolini's Postcolonial Essay Films, by Luca Caminati
6. Chris Marker's Description of a Struggle and the Limits of the Essay Film, by Eric Zakim
7. A Woman with a Movie Camera: Chantal Akerman's Essay Films, by Anne Eakin Moss
8. 'What Does It Mean Today to Be a Communist?': Nanni Moretti's Palombella rossa and La cosa as Essay Films, by Mauro Resmini
Part III: The Essay Film as Utopia
9. Mohamed Soueid's Cinema of Immanence, by Laura U. Marks
10. Inside/Outside: Nicolasito Guillén Landrián's Subversive Strategy in Coffea Arábiga, by Ernesto Livon-Grosman
11. American Essays in How to Build a Home: Thoreau, Mekas, Proenneke, by Oliver Gaycken
12. 'to speak, to hold, to live by the image': Notes in the Margins of the New Videographic Tendency, by Luka Arsenjuk
Afterword: The Idea of Essay Film, by Laura Rascaroli
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Elizabeth A. Papazian is associate professor of Russian and film studies at the University of Maryland, College Park. She is the author of Manufacturing Truth: The Documentary Moment in Early Soviet Culture (2009).

Caroline Eades is associate professor of French and film studies at the University of Maryland, College Park. She is the author of Le Cinéma post-colonial français (2006).