Robert Sinnerbrink

New Philosophies of Film

Thinking Images

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is a critical exploration of analytic and Continental philosophies of film, which puts film-philosophy into practice with detailed discussions of three filmmakers. The book includes philosophical readings of three key contemporary filmmakers: Malick, Lynch and Von Trier. It also features links to online resources, guides to further reading and a filmography.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Continnuum-3PL
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9781441122575
• ISBN-10: 1441122575
• Artikelnr.: 31702127

Autorenporträt

Robert Sinnerbrink

Inhaltsangabe

Preface \ Introduction: Why Did Philosophy Go To The Movies? \ Part I: The
Analytic-Cognitivist Turn \ 1. The Empire Strikes Back: Critiques of "Grand
Theory" \ 2. The Rules of the Game: New Ontologies of Film \ 3. Adaptation:
Philosophical Approaches to Narrative \ Part II: From Cognitivism to Film
Philosophy \ 4. Cognitivism Goes to the Movies \ 5. Bande à part: Deleuze
and Cavell as Film-Philosophers \ 6. Scenes from a Marriage: Film as
Philosophy \ Part III: Cinematic Thinking \ 7. Hollywood in Trouble: David
Lynch's INLAND EMPIRE \ 8. 'Chaos Reigns': Anti-cognitivism in Lars von
Trier's Antichrist \ 9. Song of the Earth: Cinematic Romanticism in
Malick's The New World \ Coda: 'The Six Most Beautiful Minutes in the
History of Cinema'\ Bibliography \ Filmography \ Index.