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Film Manifestos and Global Cinema Cultures: A Critical Anthology
Scott (Ed Mackenzie
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Description for Film Manifestos and Global Cinema Cultures: A Critical Anthology
Hardback. Editor(s): Mackenzie, Scott. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: AFKV; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 252 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Film Manifestoes and Global Cinema Cultures is the first book to collect manifestoes from the global history of cinema, providing the first historical and theoretical account of the role played by film manifestos in filmmaking and film culture. Focussing equally on political and aesthetic manifestoes, Scott MacKenzie uncovers a neglected, yet nevertheless central history of the cinema, exploring a series of documents that postulate ways in which to re-imagine the cinema and, in the process, re-imagine the world. This volume collects the major European "waves" and figures (Eisenstein, Truffaut, Bergman, Free Cinema, Oberhausen, Dogme '95); Latin American Third Cinemas (Birri, ... Read more
Film Manifestoes and Global Cinema Cultures is the first book to collect manifestoes from the global history of cinema, providing the first historical and theoretical account of the role played by film manifestos in filmmaking and film culture. Focussing equally on political and aesthetic manifestoes, Scott MacKenzie uncovers a neglected, yet nevertheless central history of the cinema, exploring a series of documents that postulate ways in which to re-imagine the cinema and, in the process, re-imagine the world. This volume collects the major European "waves" and figures (Eisenstein, Truffaut, Bergman, Free Cinema, Oberhausen, Dogme '95); Latin American Third Cinemas (Birri, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
680
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520276741
SKU
V9780520276741
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About Scott (Ed Mackenzie
Scott MacKenzie is Adjunct Professor of FiIm and Media Studies at Queen's University in Ontario. He is co-editor of The Perils of Pedagogy: The Works of John Greyson (2013) and author of Screening Quebec: Quebecois Moving Images, National Identity and the Public Sphere (2004).
Reviews for Film Manifestos and Global Cinema Cultures: A Critical Anthology
"The most important film book of the year ... required reading for both students and lovers of cinema." CHOICE