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Space and being in contemporary French cinema.

This book brings together for the first time five French directors who have established themselves as among the most exciting and significant working today: Bruno Dumont, Robert Guédiguian, Laurent Cantet, Abdellatif Kechiche, and Claire Denis. Whatever their chosen habitats or shifting terrains, e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, James S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2015.
Colección:Manchester Film Studies
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 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 Denis7. In lieu of a conclusion; Bibliography; Select filmography; Index.