Movies as politics /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley, Calif. :
University of California Press,
©1997.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- [Part] one : The politics of form
- Language, representation, narrative. Say the right thing (Do the right thing) ; Interruption as style : Buñuel's The discreet charm of the bourgeoisie ; Polanski and the American experiment (Bitter moon)
- Utopian space and urban encounters. Tati's democracy ; His mistress's voice : Akerman's Night and day ; Seen and unseen encounters : Kieslowski's Red
- Chance and control. Altman and the spirit of improvisation (California split) ; Lies of the mind (Talking to strangers)
- Classification and genre : musical ghettos. On Latcho drom ; Four books on the Hollywood musical
- [Part] two : Entertainment as oppression : the Hollywood apparatus. Entertainment as oppression ; Missing the target ; Spielberg's gentiles (Schindler's list) ; The solitary pleasures of Star wars ; Jack Reed's Christmas puppy : reflections on Reds ; A perversion of the past (Mississippi burning) ; Circle of pain : the cinema of Nicholas Ray ; Vietnam, the theme park (Hearts of darkness : a filmmaker's apocalypse) ; Sexual discourse (The piano) ; Hollywood radical (Malcolm X) ; Ace Ventura reconsidered ; The world according to Harvey and Bob (Smoke, the glass shield) ; Stupidity as redemption (Forrest Gump) ; Allusion profusion (Ed Wood, Pulp fiction).
- [Part] three : Issues of ideology
- Alternatives. The problem with poetry : Leos Carax ; No stars, a must-see (The plot against Harry) ; The rattle of armor, the softness of flesh : Bresson's Lancelot du Lac ; The functions of a disease (Safe) ; England on the inside : the films of Mike Leigh
- Political subjects. The significance of sniggering : Zwigoff's Crumb ; Jean Eustache's La Maman et la putain ; Film writing degree zero : the marketplace and the university ; Tribal trouble (Atom Egoyan's Calendar) ; Us and them (Blood in the face)
- Other cinemas. Feudal attraction (Ju dou) ; The vision of the conquered (Kurosawa's Rhapsody in August) ; Searching for Taiwan (The puppet master) ; Inner space (Tarkovsky's Solaris) ; Tribal scars (Sembene's Black girl)
- Alternate histories. The seven Arkadins ; Tih-Minh, out 1 : on the nonreception of two French serials ; His twentieth century : Godard's Histoire(s) du cinema ; Pages from the Endfield file ; On second thoughs (Marker's The last bolshevik).