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Stages of reality : theatricality in cinema /

Stages of Reality connects the theory and practice of cinematic theatricality through conceptual analyses and close readings of films including The Matrix and There Will be Blood. Contributors illuminate how this mode of address disrupts expectations surrounding cinematic form and content, evaluatin...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Loiselle, André (Editor ), Maron, Jeremy, 1980- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2012]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Self-adaptation: queer theatricality in Brad Fraser's Leaving Metropolis and Robert Lepage's La face cachée de la lune
  • Brechtian television: theatricality and adaptation of the stage play
  • Cinéma du Grand Guignol: theatricality in the horror film / André Loiselle
  • 'I'll show them!' Creating legal spectacles in revenge cinema / R.J. Tougas
  • The ethics of murder: trial as performance in the maternal melodrama / Brenda Austin-Smith
  • Theatricality in the Cleopatra films: women (or We Men?) of power
  • Committed theatricality / Sylvie Bissonnette
  • Theatrical games and the gift of a fable: performance vs. reality in Roberto Benigni's Life Is Beautiful / Jeremy Maron
  • Playing to the balcony: screen acting, distance, and Cavellian Theatricality / Aaron Taylor
  • Bullet-time, Becoming, and the sway of theatricality: performance and play in The Matrix / Bruce Barton.