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European Film Theory and Cinema (PDF eBook)


European Film Theory and Cinema (PDF eBook)

eBook by Aitken, Ian;

European Film Theory and Cinema (PDF eBook)

£32.00

ISBN:
9780748673346
Publication Date:
13 Jun 2001
Publisher:
Edinburgh University Press
Pages:
280 pages
Format:
eBook
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European Film Theory and Cinema (PDF eBook)

Description

This book explores the major film theories and cinema movements within European cinema from the 1900s onwards.

Contents

Contents; Introduction; 1. Didacticism and Intuition in Russian Formalism and Weimar Film Theory; 2. Determinism and Symbolism in the Film Theory of Eisenstein; 3. Aestheticism and Engagement in Weimar Cinematic Modernism and Soviet Montage Cinema; 4. Into the Realm of the Wondrous: French Cinematic Impressionism; 5. The World Well Lost: From Structuralism to Relativism; 6. From Political Modernism to Postmodernism; 7. The Redemption of Physical Reality: Theories of Realism in Grierson, Kracauer, Bazin and Lukacs; 8. Late European Cinema and Realism; 9. Post-war Italian and Spanish Realist Cinema; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.

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