Filmmakers on film : global perspectives / edited by André Rui Graça, Eduardo Tulio Baggio, Manuela Penafria.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Graça, André Rui, editor.

Baggio, Eduardo Tulio, editor.

Penafria, Manuela, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Motion pictures--Production and direction.

Motion pictures.

Motion pictures--History.

Genre:

History

Physical Description:

xiv, 259 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

London : British Film Institute, 2023.

Contents:

Notes on contributors

Preface for the book Filmmakers on Film / Lúcia Nagib

Acknowledgements

Introduction. A proposal for approaching film theory and filmmakers / André Rui Graça, Eduardo Tulio Baggio and Manuela Penafria

Part I. Filmmakers on film: Setting the field. From the concept of author to the concept of filmmaker / Eduardo Tulio Baggio

The invisibility of things: the role of the researcher in Filmmakers on Film approach from the perspective of Karim Aïnouz's films and interviews / Marcelo Carvalho

The spectator and the filmmaking process: reflections based on case studies / André Rui Graça and Manuela Penafria

Part II. Poetics and filmmaking processes. The dark light of poetry: Víctor Gaviria's poetics of childhood / Liliana Galindo Orrego

Music in Kleber Mendonça Filho's feature films: an analysis of the creative process / Rodrigo Carreiro and Breno Alvarenga

Films on filmmaking: Jean-Luc Godard and Abbas Kiarostami's auto-commentaries in Scénario du Film Passion (1982) and 10 on Ten (2004) / Karel Pletinck

Andy Warhol's legacy and the representation of the body in contemporary cinema / Edson Pereira da Costa Júnior

Madame Cinéma: Agnès Varda, or A portrait of the artist as an ageless woman / Fátima Chinita

The struggles and rise of the Dalit protagonists: cinematic representations in the Tamil films of the director Pa. Ranjith / Amutha Manavalan

From photographic servitude to cinematic emancipation: the poetics of Maya Deren / Amresh Sinha

Establishing reality: mode of production and surrealism in the cinema of Nuri Bilge Ceylan / Sezen Gürüf Başekim

Part III. Films and filmmakers' writings as acts of theory. Reflecting on a public debate and its aftermath: Jiang Hao, his writings in the 1980s and his film practices in the 1990s / Lingling Yao

Alexander Kluge's 'Film in the Mind of the Spectator': or After-(dialectical)-images in News from Ideological Antiquity: Marx - Eisenstein - Capital / James Hellings

The multi-image: cinematic collage as revelation and revolution / Chris Gerrard

Seeing through the kaleidoscope: Wim Wenders and his collaborators in Lisbon Story and Inventing Peace: a Dialogue on Perception / Olivier Delers

Chantal Akerman's words and images: the avant-garde of theory and filmmaking / André Rui Graça

'Sculpting everyday life' and the lake as a metaphor: towards a documentary filmmaking history / Manuela Penafria

To contest the deafness of the gaze: the miseducation of the senses and the unreliable reality in Lucrecia Martel's films / Natalia Christofoletti Barrenha

Notes

Bibliographic references

Filmography

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.

ISBN:

1839024879

9781839024870

OCLC:

1355644641