Persistent images : encountering film history in contemporary cinema / Andrew Utterson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Utterson, Andrew, author.

Series:

Edinburgh scholarship online.

Edinburgh scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Motion pictures--History.

Motion pictures.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 154 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2020.

Summary:

Channelling a focus on the history of cinema into the present and beyond, Persistent Images: Encountering Film History in Contemporary Cinema explores the continuing resonance of the memory of cinema as revealed in the technological and aesthetic expressions of a range of experimental practices.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Figures

Acknowledgements

Introduction

CHAPTER 1 Media Archaeology and the Memory of a Medium: Dawson City: Frozen Time

CHAPTER 2 A Drone’s-Eye View of History: Francofonia

CHAPTER 3 The Movie Theatre as Haunted Space: Shirin and 70×70

CHAPTER 4 Recalling the Past Lives of Cinema: Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

CHAPTER 5 3D Images at the Edge of History: Goodbye to Language and The Three Disasters

CHAPTER 6 Voyaging in Deep Time: Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 Oct 2020).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-4744-8453-0

1-4744-4074-6

OCLC:

1312727126